Brewer's: Truchuela

A very small trout with which Don Quixote was regaled at the road-side inn where he was dubbed knight. (Cervante: Don Quixote, bk. i. chap. ii.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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