10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOLUCRINE»
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volucrine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
volucrine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
“Volucrine,” said Virgil. The silvery, v-heralded word fit the parameters, and upon
repeating it, Merill found its crunchy terminal syllable especially appetizing. “
Volucrine.” She decided it was acceptable, favorable even. She craned to cast ...
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The New sporting magazine
December was looked upon by the late Colonel Peter Hawker (m well
recognized in the sporting world, as the parent of "punt gunning"), as the month
appropriated to his great " marine volucrine pursuit." It was in the little obscure
village of ...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.
December was looked upon by the late Colonel Peter Hawker (so well
recognized in the sporting world, as the parent of " punt gunning"), as the month
appropriated to his great "marine volucrine pursuit." It was in the little obscure
village of ...
4
Latin and Roman Culture in Joyce
A few lines after introducing his kindly fowl into the Wake, Joyce adverts to the
bird's "volucrine automutativeness" and indicates that she was "born to lay and
love eggs (trust her to propagate the species . . .)" (FW 112.12-14). I find it very ...
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A Treatise on the History and Management of Ornamental and ...
No half-bred family is perpetuated, no new breed created by human or volucrine
agency. Some believers in the improvement effected by Pheasants in our
Common Fowls put their trust entirely in the possibility of the fact, not in any
evidence of ...
Edmund Saul Dixon, J. J. Kerr, 1853
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Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States, and ...
nymph-like cascade, completed our arrangement ; and. aftei having laved our
heated brows and hands, begrimed with gunpowder, and stained with the red
witness of volucrine slaughter, stretched on the cool granite floor, and sheltered
from ...
Henry William Herbert, 1873
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
Hindi, garuda: mythical bird. L, volage, volant, volitant, volatile, voluation. volley.
volplane. volucrine. FT, vol-au-vent (literally, flight with the wind): a light pastry
shell. mouche volant: speck that seems to move in front of the eye. guelbh: womb.
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
“What that thing like a Chinese tumbler — that peg of old clothes -_— that one
foot square of mortality, with an aquatic—volucrine face, like a spoonbill?” , '- “
The very same,” said Lady Harriett, laughing; “she is a Lady Gander. She
professes to ...
Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1834
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A Dictionary of Simplified Spelling: Based on the ...
Volatil- izable, volatilisable. vol'a-tll-nessp*8, n. Volatileness. vol'l-tlv8, o. Volitive.
vol'leyd8, pp. Volleyed. vol'ly8, v. & n. Volley. vol"ta-e-lec"tro-mo'tlv8, a. Volta-
electromotive. vol'u-bl8, a. Voluble. vol'u-crln8, a. Volucrine. vo-lu'ml-nus8, o.
mortality, with an aquatic-volucrine face, like a spoonbill ?" " The very same," said
Lady Harriet, laughing ; " she is a Lady Gander. She professes to be a patroness
of literature, and holds weekly soirees in London, for all the newspaper poets.
Harper, firm, publishers, New York, 1842
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOLUCRINE»
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Kuva: Antti Halinen
Laulaja Jupe Velin toivoo, että kouvolalaisen Volucrinen toinen levy saisi ihmiset keskittymään. Volucrine on julkaissut omakustanteen nimeltään The Lead ... «Kouvolan Sanomat, Apr 15»
Ensemble Skalectrik
It's a huge leap for Edwards, in that it combines a soft, euphonious synth pattern with delicate vocal samples and volucrine chirping. Even though there are hints ... «Tiny Mix Tapes, May 13»
582 - Yes We Clan: Selected Scottish Tartans
It is both a map, showing the vaguely volucrine [3] shape that is Scotland; and an infographic, connecting 20 numbered dots pinpointing clan locations to as ... «Big Think, Sep 12»
