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 455
circle ; a circle of gold or some otber matter worn as an orna-ment ; a circular course ; a circle made by persons standing- round; anumber of bells harmonically tuned; the sound of bells or any othersonorous body ; a sound of any kind ; a hunting term. Ringbone, s. A hard callous substance growing… … This is the largest of all the pigeon tribe,and measures above seventeen inches in length.The bill is of a pale red colour ; the nostrils arecovered with a mealy red fleshy membrane; the eyes are pale yellow; the upper parts ofthe body are of a bluish ash-colour, deepest onthe upper part of the…
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