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Definition of Kiwis
1. kiwi [n] - See also: kiwi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kiwis
Literary usage of Kiwis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Round the round world on a Church mission by George Edward Mason (1892)
"is famous, the various kinds of wingless kiwis, quaint,curious, long-legged,
long-billed, large-footed creatures, covered rather with hair than feathers, ..."
2. Round the World on a Church Mission by G. Edward Mason (1892)
"is famous, the various kinds of wingless kiwis, quaint.curious, long-legged,
long-billed, large-footed creatures, covered rather with hair than feathers, ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1877)
"The true wingless birds of New Zealand, however, are the kiwis, ... The kiwis,
although at one time quite abundant and used by the natives for food, ..."
4. Asiatic Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society, Instituted in Bengal by India) Asiatick Society (Calcutta, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vernor and Hood (1818)
"Of the kiwis or Traders. " This is the law relating to the kiwis ; they shall
pay for the ... The kiwis may obtain seven or eight divisions of the hold, ..."
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