a trading company + duck. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Muscovy duck (plural Muscovy...
bright white. 1952, L. F. Salzman, Building in England, page 157: For walls plaster gave a smooth white surface; or if it was not sufficiently white, or...
-æɹəʊ sparrow (plural sparrows) The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers. Synonyms: spadger...
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crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation. 1928, A. A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner: The wind had dropped, and the snow, tired of rushing around...
accomplishments or qualities. 1962, Arthur Hailey, “Chapter Eleven: The White House”, in In High Places (fiction): Then he reasoned, as he had in the days...
parts of a force or body. [from 15th c.] 1859, Charles Dickens, The Haunted House: We were then in the third week of November; but, we took our measures so...
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contention. 2020 June 23, John Bolton, The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 172: The high priest...