10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREYHEN»
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greyhen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Lidia carom, greyhen. It is ominous to hear the greyhen after dusk. Apart from the
evil it bodes, the sound is extremely eerie. The greyhen goes to a distance to
make her nest, in order to conceal her eggs from the blackcock. The blackcock,
like ...
In the case of the black grouse they have long had different names — blackcock
for the male and greyhen for the female. The blackcock can be confused with no
other bird, but the greyhen might well be, and frequently is, mistaken for a hen ...
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Young and Green in the City
My first course was Art 4231, Water Media; which I welcomed as from my, Clayton
, City, College days. We were, with the instructor Mr. Greyhen and were to
explore the world of color; as to be done with our, own, actual, self expression.
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Kipling and Afghanistan: A Study of the Young Author as ...
Mr. Oliver's g w m Greyhen, ¡0–7, Capt. Tipping ... 2 Kishore Singh's cap Vile, ¡0–
0, Khadim ... 3 Bismillah led o› Greyhen, Vile, Telephone, and the others close up
. At the turn into the straight Telephone was seen to have the race at his mercy, ...
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Rob Hume's Life With Birds: Memoirs of a Naturalist
I listened tor several minutes — an exceptional opportunity — before looking out
and seeing a superb blackcock pursuing a greyhen, in full display posture, not 20
yards from me. The greyhen became alert and soon flew to a nearby bank, but ...
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Elements of English phonology
... ['gri:n,flai] greenhouse : ['gri:n,haus] greensand : ['gri:n,saend] greenstick : ['gri:n
,stik] greenstone : ['gri:n,staun] greenweed : ['gri:n,wi:d] greenwood : [,gri:n>wud]
greybeard : ['grei,biad] greyhead : ['grei,hed] greyhen : ['greyhen] greyhound ...
Sometimes on the appearance of the greyhen he sinks into the crouching attitude
which is characteristic of the ruff at such times. In all of these postures the
blackcock carries the lyre-shaped tail outspread, the red head-combs distended
and ...
Edward Allworthy Armstrong, 1942
(Left to right) Ron Quarmby with Puckeridge and Thurlow Greyhen 81; the judges
Major Sir Rupert Buchanan- J ardine and Lt-Col the Hon. Nicholas Crossley; Ted
Rafton with the winner, Mr Goschen's Gamble 80; and Dick Chapman with ...
'There will,' says I. 'I saw three nests on the way, and a greyhen on one of them.'
And dad stares at me. 'How d'you mean on the nest? On the nest at a time like
this?' 'Yes,' says I, 'sitting on the eggs.' 'So what did you do with those eggs?
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The last of the race: the growth of a myth from Milton to Darwin
The last pack remembered was killed about thirty-five years ago; and within these
ten years one solitary greyhen was sprung by some beagles in beating for a hare
. The sportsmen cried out, 'A hen pheasant'; but a gentleman present, who had ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREYHEN»
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greyhen is used in the context of the following news items.
Hide reveals grouse mating habits
"They then fan their tails in this mock-spar in a competition to show which is the strongest and most colourful bird, so the greyhen comes in and ... «BBC News, Apr 04»