Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Obsolete forms of
bittern .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The bittern.
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- noun obsolete A
bittern (bird).
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Examples
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So Aa caalled for two gills of the best bittor beer, she paid for them when they com in.
Wor Nannys a Mazer 2000
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And note that I am old enough to give counsel, and that this which I now deliver is as fit for you as if it were expressly cast for you in a mould; for a sparrow in the fist is worth more than a flying bittor.
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