As both birds became more common and better known, the distinction was gradually perceived, and the name " turkey " became restricted to that from the New World - possibly because of its repeated call-noteto be syllabled turk, turk, turk, whereby it may be almost said to have named itself (cf. [Please select]
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The strain consisted of three notes in loud, ringing tones, which syllabled themselves very plainly in my ear as "Whip-for-her." [Please select]
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It will be seen that it is a characteristic of Macaulay to use numerous many-syllabled words, most of which come directly from the Latin. [Please select]
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"That is no proper name for so marvelous a place," said Ojeda after he had tried to pronounce the clucking many-syllabled word. [Please select]
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The great number of one-syllabled words in the language also makes for ease in understanding it. [Please select]
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Abel could not fully make up his mind whether it should be looked up among two-syllabled or three-syllabled words. [Please select]
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"Commenced operations," "started in business": how new and poor those great three-syllabled words seem. [Please select]
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Its freely uttered song is a loud, clear two-syllabled whistle, in tone like the voice of the Carolina Wren or Cardinal. [Please select]
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And now several long four-syllabled words come together, and the boy with the dictionary strikes work. [Please select]
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The texture of each shadowy bush seemed that gauzy drapery, sprayed with lilies-of-the-valley, and the leaves syllabled her name in cautious whispers. [Please select]
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_ Resemble those of the Red-eyed Vireo but generally higher pitched; also a very abrupt, double-syllabled utterance with a rising inflection which comes in with the song at irregular intervals. [Please select]
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