CHANTICLEERS

Noun

chanticleers

plural of chanticleer

Source: Wiktionary


CHANTICLEER

Chan"ti*cleer, n. Etym: [F. Chanteclair, name of the cock in the Roman du Renart (Reynard the Fox); chanter to chant + clair clear. See Chant, and Clear.]

Definition: A cock, so called from the clearness or loundness of his voice in crowing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 November 2024

SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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