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Monday, November 18th, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Screamer
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(1):
(n.) Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta.
(2):
(n.) Something so remarkable as to provoke a scream, as of joy.
(3):
(n.) An exclamation mark.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Screamer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/screamer.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Screamer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/screamer.html. 1828.
