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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… alpisti] The seed of the Canary grass given to cage birds; sometimes applied to other grass-seeds. OED earliest …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was bottomless and that cattle would not drink from it or birds fly over it was dismissed as fanciful by the antiquary …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the river May, and produce of the country. Of animals and birds, and the manner of killing "great beasts as big as two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and privileges, and prohibiting the landing of any jail birds from and after 20th January next upon pain of being …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to send the description and names of the strange plants, birds, or beasts there, and if any pretty ones amongst them …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Rodonda, an inaccessible rock of 200 acres, nothing but birds and crabs, and of no use. Montserrat, settled mostly by …