n.
another name for the Friar Bird (q.v.).
·noun The European bullfinch. II. Monk ·noun A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the p...
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·- A Benedictine monk. ...
·- ·see Monk seal, under <<Monk>>. ...
The Squatina angelus. (See devil-fish.) ...
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