American revised version
a revision of the bible, based chiefly on the revised version of the bible, published in the u.s. in 1901.
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see under (def 2). any of several small, old world thrushes, usually with reddish-brown tails, especially phoenicurus phoenicurus (european redstart) any of several fly-catching, new world warblers, especially setophaga ruticilla (american redstart) having black and white plumage with reddish-orange patches. noun any european songbird of the genus phoenicurus, esp p. phoenicurus, in which the male […]
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a rig for drilling oil and gas wells by using a chisel bit dropped from a considerable height.
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the pine marten, martes americana, of the u.s. and canada. the fur of this animal.
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one of a breed of horses, raised originally in the u.s., that have high-stepping gaits and are bred to the three-gaited or five-gaited type.