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Birds flew hither and thither (the names of every one of which Xavier knew), -- the whistling papabot, the mournful bittern (garde-soleil), and the night-heron
The Crossing Winston Churchill 1909
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Birds flew hither and thither (the names of every one of which Xavier knew), -- the whistling papabot, the mournful bittern (garde-soleil), and the night-heron
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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Birds flew hither and thither (the names of every one of which Xavier knew), -- the whistling papabot, the mournful bittern (garde-soleil), and the night-heron (grosbeck), who stood like a sentinel on the points.
The Crossing 1904
reesetee commented on the word garde-soleil
Nickname for the American Bittern. See thunder-pumper.
December 19, 2007
pioneer2000 commented on the word garde-soleil
Sun-bonnet (Acadian French dialect).
December 29, 2007