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Definition of Missel
1. n. Mistletoe.
Definition of Missel
1. Noun. (obsolete) mistletoe ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Missel
1. a European thrush [n -S]
Medical Definition of Missel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Missel
Literary usage of Missel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White (1868)
"he is very successful in the defence of his family; but once I observed in my
garden that several mag. pies came determined to storm the nest of a missel- ..."
2. The Naturalist (1851)
"I have watched these birds, (namely, the missel Thrushes and the Linnets,) with
some considerable attention during the operation of building, ..."
3. Illustrations of British Ornithology by Prideaux John Selby (1833)
"missel-Thrush. Br. Zool. 1. No. 105—Arct. Zool. 2. p. 341. 8—Will. ...
THE missel-Thrush is the largest of its tribe, and is indigenous in Great Britain; ..."
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