Sentence example with the word 'solan'

solan

Definition n. very large white gannet with black wing tips

Last update: September 17, 2015


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They catch puffins, fulmar petrels, guillemots, razorbirds, Manx shearwaters and solan geese both for their oil and for food.   [Please select]

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” “It’ll be the mair pleisand a change for the solan geese, then,” quoth Andie dryly.   [Please select]

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He had charge besides of the solan geese that roosted in the crags; and from these an extraordinary income is derived.   [Please select]

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The next family contains the famous "Boobies" of sailors--the stupid Gannets, or Solan Geese, that were too stupid to escape from danger.   [Please select]

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There was the relishing Solan goose, whose smell is so powerful that he is never cooked within doors.   [Please select]

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The solan keekit doon into Tam’s face, and there was something unco in the creature’s ee.   [Please select]

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” he cries, “or yon solan’ll have it awa’,” says he.   [Please select]

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The dinner was made up chiefly of Scottish national dainties, and everything went well, save that the solan goose, a fragrant bird at all times, proved so underdone that Mr.   [Please select]

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Some are pyriform, and some very long and cylindrical, quite the shape of the egg of a Cormorant or Solan Goose, or that of a Diver.   [Please select]

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