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Definition of Sparrows
1. sparrow [n] - See also: sparrow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sparrows
Literary usage of Sparrows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1872)
"—AWB THE GREAT NORTHERN SHRIKE AND THE ENGLISH sparrows. — I have lately received
with much interest from a pupil in Rutgers College Grammar School, ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"S: J. Record. 11 Sei Am 115:58-9 Jl 15 '16 Sparring. See Boxing Sparrow hawks
Sparrow hawk biography. RW Shufeldt. 11 Country Life 30:39 Jl '16 sparrows ..."
3. Stepping Stones to Literature by Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert (1897)
"Watch the sparrows that you see out of doors. Where do they live ? ... What do
sparrows eat? Where do they get their food? How do they get it? ..."
4. Science from an Easy Chair by Edwin Ray Lankester (1911)
"XXVIII sparrows, TROUT, AND SELECTIVE BREEDING THE talk about the urgent need
for the ... The strain of cuckoos properly attached to hedge-sparrows lay a ..."
5. Stepping Stones to Literature by Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert (1902)
"sparrows, —A PICTURE STUDY. The picture on the opposite page will tell you something
... Watch the sparrows that you see out of doors. Where do they live ? ..."
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