partridge
partridge n,v The chief game birds are the wild duck and willow grouse; the latter is known in Newfoundland by the name of 'partridge' and was so called by the early settlers because of its resemblance to a game bird in West England. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and...
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| Summary: | partridge n,v The chief game birds are the wild duck and willow grouse; the latter is known in Newfoundland by the name of 'partridge' and was so called by the early settlers because of its resemblance to a game bird in West England. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used partridge hawk, patterridges, pattridge, patridges, pa'tridges, partridges |
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