Scottish and Irish coasts, where it forms an important article of diet, and is known as the Dulse or Dillisk.
Scotland, where it is known as the Pepper Dulseon account of its peppery taste.
In Ireland the Dulse is first well washed in fresh water, and exposed in the air to dry, when it gives out a white powdery substance, which is sweet and palatable, covering the whole plant.
There is a saying in Scotland: "He who eats of the Dulse of Guerdie, and drinks of the wells Kindingie, will escape all maladies except black death.
The Dulse is used in Scotland and Ireland both as food and medicine.
Those who had been sick picked dulse (Fucus palmatus), which they ate with much seeming appetite; others were more intent upon collecting limpets for bait, to enjoy the amusement of fishing when they returned on board of the vessel.
Leeby was at the dresser munching it from a broth-plate, while Hendry, on his knees at the fireplace, gingerly tore off the blades of dulse that were sticking to the tongs, and licked his singed fingers.
Dulse is roasted by twisting it round the tongs fired to a red-heat, and the house was soon heavy with the smell of burning sea-weed.
Here’s barley-bread out of your father’s oven, And dulse from Duras.
Those who had been sick picked dulse (Fucus palmatus), which they ate with much seeming appetite; others were more intent upon collecting limpets for bait, to enjoy the amusement of fishing when they returned on board of the vessel.
Well, dulse is a purple stuff—when you see a lot of it together, it looks as if a million toy-balloons had burst.
Maida contributed some dulse for the hair, slitting it into ribbons, which she stuck on with glue.
The carts had now reached the foot of the bluff, upon the clean pebbles, free of sand, heated by the sun, and on these the wet dulse was thrown and spread to dry.
So, there being nothing further to be done, I filled my pockets with the dulse that grows there, thin and sweet.
For nowhere along the Solway shore does one get the right purple colour and the clean taste of the dulse as in that of Portowarren, towards the right-hand nook as you stand looking up the brae face.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dulse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
