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Ptarmigan
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Word Origin & History
ptarmigan
bird of the grouse family, c.1599, from Gael. tarmachan, of unknown origin. The pt- spelling (1684) is a mistaken Gk. construction.
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