The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 441
y rough file.Rasp, s. A large rough file, commonly used to wear away wood.Rat, s. An animal of the mouse kind that infests houses and ships.Ratafia, s. A fine liqueur, prepared from the kernels of apricots and spirits.Ratan, s. An Indian cane.Rate, s. The pace of a setter, pointer, or horse. Rate,… … Htiven or Great Corbie Crow. (CorvusCorax, Linn. ; Le Corbeau, Buff.)—This isthe largest of this kind ; its length is above twofeet; breadth four. Its bill is strong and verythiek at the base ; it measures somewhat morethan two inches and a half in length, and iscovered with strong hairs or…
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