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channel-bill
n. name given to a birdresembling a large cuckoo, Scythrops novae-hollandiae,Lath. See Scythrops. ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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kaka-bill
n. a New Zealand plant, the Clianthus (q.v.), so called from the supposedresemblance of the flower ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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red-bill
n. bird-name given to Estrelda temporalis, Lath. It is also appliedto the Oyster-catchers (q.v.); a...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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spine-bill
n. an Australian «Honey-eater,» but not now so classed. There are two species – – The Slender Spine...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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wedge-bill
n. an Australian bird. ThisEnglish name for a species of humming-bird is applied inAustralia to Sph...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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bank-bill
A bank-note. Neither Johnson nor the other lexicographers have the term bank-note, though they all ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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cranes-bill
(Geranium maculatum.) The popular name of a native geranium, which grows about fences and the edges ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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way-bill
A list of the passengers in a stage-coach, railroad car, steamboat, or other public conveyance. ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose