CONTRARINESS

\kˈɒntɹəɹˌɪnəs], \kˈɒntɹəɹˌɪnəs], \k_ˈɒ_n_t_ɹ_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_n_ə_s]\
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2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
 
2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
 
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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flame-bearer

  • One who bears flame or light; name given to members a genus humming birds, from their being furnished with tuft flery crimson-colored feathers round neck like gorget. little flame-bearer inhabits inner side extinct volcano Chiriqui, in Veragua, about 9000 feet above the level of sea. It measures only 1/2 inches length. There are various other species, all tropical American.
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