8 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOLDFINNIES»
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goldfinnies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Things that are: Essays
twisty zigzags tempt potential people to laughter, sharing a mountain with
Etruscan shrews and mou- flon sheep and flaxen boarlets and fat battling mar-
mots and napping rusty squirrels and rosy goldfinnies and hazel dormice, and
potential ...
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The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
In bookbinding, decorated in gold, as distinguished from decorated by blind
stamping, or stamping in ink. goldfinny (gold'fin'i), ». ; pi. goldfinnies (-iz). 1. A
variety of the Conner, Crenilabrus melops. [Eng.] Also goldsinny. — 2. The
Crenilabrus ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1889
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The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
Any- ink. thing productive of great wealth, goldflnny (gold'fin'i), n. ; pi. goldfinnies (
-iz). gold-miner (gold'mi'ner), u. One who mines 1. A variety of the Conner,
Crenilabrus melops, for gold. [Eng.] Also goldsinny. — 2. The Crenilabrus gold-
mole ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In bookbinding, decorated in gold, as distinguished from decorated by blind
stamping, or stamping in ink. goldfinny (g61d'fin//i), ». ; pi. goldfinnies (-iz). 1. A
variety of the Conner, Crenilabrus inelops. [Eng.] Also goldsinny. — 2. The
Crenilabrus ...
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
... decorated in gold, as distinguished from decorated by blind stamping, or
stamping in ink. goldfinny (gold'fin'i), h. ; pi. goldfinnies (-iz). 1. A variety of the
Conner, Crcnilabrus melons. [Eng.] Also goldsinny. — 2. The Crenilabrus
ritpestris, a lish ...
Goldfinnies ply shallow water. This is Europe, confirmed by the appearance of
glittering proliferation of cetonia aurata. How's this possible? We were just in
Gondwana witnessing the separation of landmasses that were to become
Australia, ...
T'goldfinnies feight mang thersens an owt at they leet on, they'll nab, it's sam upo
shor es i t'sea at critters '11 fall aht an grab. An t'haddock is knawn bi her fleck an
cos shoo's a grand un to scrape, but just when tha's got her, shoo's mizzled an ...
Yorkshire Dialect Society, 1966
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Transactions of the Yorkshire Dialect Society
T'goldfinnies feight mang thersens an owt at they leet on, they'll nab, it's sam upo
shor es i t'sea at critters '11 fall aht an grab. An t'haddock is knawn bi her fleck an
cos shoo's a grand un to scrape, but just when tha's got her, shoo's mizzled an ...
Yorkshire Dialect Society, 1966
