satin-robin

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• satin

  sătĭn' ' and sătĭne for satisne; v. satis init. ...

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• satin

  satin', satine ' for satis-ne, see satis. ...

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• Satin

  ·noun A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface. ...

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• Robin

  ·noun Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. ·see Indian robin, below. II. Robin ...

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• robin

  n. The name, in consequence of theirexternal resemblance to the familiar English bird, is applied,i...

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• Denmark satin

  ·- ·see under <<Satin>>. ...

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• Satin weave

  ·add. ·- A style of weaving producing smooth-faced fabric in which the warp interlaces with the fill...

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• satin-bird

  n. another name for the SatinBower-bird. See Bower-bird. 1827. Vigors and Horsfield, `Transactions ...

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• satin-sparrow

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• Robin Goodfellow

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• Sea robin

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• Wake-robin

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• cock robin

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• round robin

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• scrub-robin

  n. the modern name for any birdof the genus Drymodes. 1848. J. Gould, `Birds of Australia,' vol. i...

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• shrike-robin

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• Robin Hood Court

  1) South out of Thames Street, west of Trig Lane, in Queenhithe Ward (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). ...

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• Robin-wood's Court, Shoe Lane

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