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Definition of Soland
1. n. A solan goose.
Definition of Soland
1. Noun. A solan goose. ¹
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Definition of Soland
1. solan [n -S] - See also: solan
Medical Definition of Soland
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Soland
Literary usage of Soland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith, William Turton (1816)
"V. Of the Gannet or soland Goose. JL HE Gannet is of the size of a tame goose,
but its wings much longer, being six feet over. The bill is six inches long, ..."
2. A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith, William Turton (1816)
"V. Of the Gannet or soland Goose. J. HE Gannet is of the size of a tame goose,
but its wings much longer, being six feet over. The bill is six inches long, ..."
3. The Sea and Its Living Wonders by Georg Hartwig (1892)
"The soland Goose.—The Gulls.—The Petrels.— The Albatross. — Bird-catching on St.
Kilda. — The Guano of the Chincha Islands. COUNTLESS are the birds of the ..."
4. An Encyclopaedia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1869)
"soland. in Ait. llort. Kcw., ed 1., 3. p. 357. ; Michx. Quer., No. 11.; Pursh Fl.
Amer. Sept., 2. p. 628. ..."
5. An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et Fruticetum by John Claudius Loudon (1869)
"Hart. Celt. GO.; A. speciosa var. y glauca H'ats. Dend. Srit. t. 26. ; A.
dealbata Limit. Hot. Keg. t. 1010.; A. ovata soland MS. in Herb. ..."
6. The Sportsman's Library by John Mills (1845)
"Gannet, Gan, soland or Solan Goose. This bird is generally three feet in length,
and weighs about seven pounds. It may occasionally be seen on nearly every ..."
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