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 71
smay occur to favour such a conclusion, it is nota uniform occurrence Blaine. sion, which is perhaps usually raised at someperiod of oestrum, always recurs at that period, Bite, v. To crush or pierce with the teeth; to cut, or wound.Bite, s. The seizure of anything by the teeth ; the act of a fish… … The bittern is nearly as large as the com-mon heron ; its legs are stronger, body moreplump and fleshy, and its neck is more thicklyclothed with feathers. The beak is strongat the base ; straight, sharp on the edges, andgradually tapers to an acute point; the uppermandible is brown, the under…
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