- parson bird
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tui.[1855-60]
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parson bird
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Parson bird — Parson Par son, n. [OE. persone person, parson, OF. persone, F. personne person, LL. persona (sc. ecclesiae), fr. L. persona a person. See {Person}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Eng. Eccl. Law) A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parson bird — noun : tui * * * tui. [1855 60] * * * parson bird, = tui. (Cf. ↑tui) … Useful english dictionary
parson-bird — parˈson bird noun The tui • • • Main Entry: ↑parson … Useful english dictionary
parson bird — noun The tui … Wiktionary
parson-bird — /ˈpasən bɜd/ (say pahsuhn berd) noun 1. → grey crowned babbler. 2. NZ → tui …
Parson — Par son, n. [OE. persone person, parson, OF. persone, F. personne person, LL. persona (sc. ecclesiae), fr. L. persona a person. See {Person}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Eng. Eccl. Law) A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parson's nose — n BrE informal the piece of flesh at the tail end of a bird, usually a chicken, that has been cooked American Equivalent: pope s nose … Dictionary of contemporary English
parson's nose — noun the tail of a dressed fowl • Syn: ↑pope s nose • Hypernyms: ↑helping, ↑portion, ↑serving • Part Holonyms: ↑bird, ↑fowl * * * … Useful english dictionary
parson's nose — noun (C) BrE informal the piece of flesh at the tail end of a bird, usually a chicken, that has been cooked; pope s nose AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Tui (bird) — Tūī Tui on a flax bush. Note the pollen on its head. Conservation status … Wikipedia
