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Definition of Aviaries
1. aviary [n] - See also: aviary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aviaries
Literary usage of Aviaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1894)
"NOTES ON BIRDS IN THE LILFORD aviaries. BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD LILFORD.
Read 27th May, 1890. I GLADLY comply with the request of my friend Mr. JH ..."
2. Birds that Every Child Should Know by Frank Finn, Oliver Gregory Pike, Júlia Lello, John Maclair Boraston, Nellie Blanchan (De Graff) Doubleday, Hermann Ihering, Rodolpho von Ihering (1907)
"BIRDS FOR LONDON aviaries EVEN the possessor of a town garden can derive much
entertainment from an aviary, which need not cost much more to erect than a ..."
3. History of Roman Literature: From It's Earliest Period to the Augustan Age by John Colin Dunlop (1823)
"Under the first class, he comprehends birds, such as thrushes, &c. which are kept
in aviaries, to be eaten, but not any birds of game. ..."
4. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1890)
"The first person who invented aviaries for the reception of all kinds of birds
was M. ... aviaries ..."
5. The History of the San Francisco Disaster and Mount Vesuvius Horror by Charles Eugene Banks, Opie Percival Read (1906)
"... Beautiful Trees and Flowers, Conservatories, aviaries, Japanese Garden, Museum
and Music Stand— Great Celtic Cross—Cliff House and Sutro Baths. ..."
6. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1875)
"aviaries can be thoroughly ventilated by the aid of perforated zino fixed at the
topmost part of the structure, without any fear of draughts of cold air. ..."
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