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Nightingale
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied species.
(2):
(n.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Nightingale'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/nightingale.html. 1828.