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Ortolan

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(1):

(n.) A European singing bird (Emberiza hortulana), about the size of the lark, with black wings. It is esteemed delicious food when fattened. Called also bunting.

(2):

(n.) In America, the sora, or Carolina rail (Porzana Carolina). See Sora.

(3):

(n.) In England, the wheatear (Saxicola oenanthe).

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ortolan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/ortolan.html. 1828.
 
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