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TAMIS-BIRD

\tˈɑːmizbˈɜːd], \tˈɑːmizbˈɜːd], \t_ˈɑː_m_i_z_b_ˈɜː_d]\

Definitions of TAMIS-BIRD

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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A guineafowl. "They are by some called the Barbary-hen; by others the Tamis-bird, and by others the bird of Numidia."-Goldsmith.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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