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Definition of Choughs
1. chough [n] - See also: chough
Lexicographical Neighbors of Choughs
Literary usage of Choughs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Or a chev. betw. three Cornish choughs sa. Ur i chev. engr. betw. three choughs
... 1'^r pale or and vert a chev. betw. three choughs choughs counterchanged ..."
2. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"( choughs, Crows, etc. ) cont. \TS. a fess g n. betw. three Cornish choughs ppr.
... Or a febs indented sa. betw.three Cornish choughs ppr. ..."
3. Leaves from the Note-books of Lady Dorothy Nevill by Dorothy Nevill (1907)
"... and driving—Anecdote of a parrot—Strange diet of a stork—My choughs and their
nests—Disappointed hopes—An unwelcome arrival—Mr. Darwin's interest in my ..."
4. Birds' Nests: An Introduction to the Science of Caliology by Charles Dixon (1902)
"... Petrels—Stormy Petrel—Fork-tailed Petrel—Spectacled Petrel—Of the Whale Birds—Of
the Shearwaters—Cave-building Birds—The Jackdaw— The choughs—The Rock ..."
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