Poor″–john′ (?), n.(Zoöl.) A small European fish, similar to the cod, but of inferior quality.
Poor-john and apple pies are all our fare. Sir J. Harrington.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.