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Definition of Lovebirds
1. lovebird [n] - See also: lovebird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lovebirds
Literary usage of Lovebirds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the City of Columbus, Capital of Ohio by Alfred Emory Lee, W.W. Munsell & Co (1892)
"For the wild (lowers are weeping, Katy darling, And the lovebirds are nestling
in each tree ; Wilt thou nevermore hear me, Katy darling, Or know, love, ..."
2. Island Song Lyrics Volume 2 by Larry W. Jones (2004)
"... there your heart met mine Words of lovers softly sighing Strolling slowly hand
in hand Like lovebirds in their flying Building nests in island sand I'll ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"birds, such as chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, pea fowl, pigeons, or canaries ;
for parrots (including cockatoos,lovebirds ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Among the birds kept because of their beauty are the parrakeets, lovebirds,
cockatoos, macaws, the whydah-bird, the painted finches and others. ..."
5. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"... and goes round with the tambourine ; receives penny galvanic shocks, and howls
until he collects a crowd; has "larks" with the. lovebirds which pick out ..."
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