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Definition of Dabchicks
1. dabchick [n] - See also: dabchick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dabchicks
Literary usage of Dabchicks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Love's Meinie: Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin (1881)
"THE dabchicks. 81. 1 BELIEVE that somewhere I have already observed, but permit
myself, for immediate use, to repeat what I cannot but think the sagacious ..."
2. Bird Watching by Edmund Selous (1901)
"CHAPTER IV Watching Wheatears, dabchicks, Oyster- catchers, etc, THE wheatear is
common over the warren-lands, and as I have been so fortunate as to witness ..."
3. Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin (1897)
"THE dabchicks. 81. I BELIEVE that somewhere I have already observed, but permit
myself, for immediate use, to repeat what I cannot but think the sagacious ..."
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