Lexicographical Neighbors of Heathbird
Literary usage of Heathbird
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literary Hours, Or, Sketches Critical, Narrative, and Poetical by Nathan Drake (1800)
"... from the mists of the ocean, and the pictoresque introduction of the heathbird
and the hind, have great merit, and strongly impress the imagination. ..."
2. A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United States of by David Bailie Warden (1819)
"Among the wild fowl are turkeys which weigh from ten to twenty-five pounds; the
quail, called partridge ; and there is here a species of grouse or heathbird ..."
3. Coursing and Falconry by Harding Edward de Fonglanque Cox, Gerald William Lascelles, Charles Richardson (1899)
"Mr. SH Hyde's bd d Ballangeich, by Craighton Castle — heathbird, beat Mr. VV.
Carver's r or fd Britain Still, by Misterton —Arama. ..."
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