Lanius

Word LANIUS
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The man was crude and thick-skinned enough not to mind having a job descriptiongladiatorial school owner (lanista, in Latin)that Romans compared to butcher (lanius) or pimp (leno). ❋ Barry Strauss (2009)

The towee bird (fringilla erythrophthalma) are very numerous, as are a species of bluish grey butcher bird (lanius.) ❋ Unknown (1823)

The next bird that I procured (on the 21st May) was a male red-backed butcher bird, _lanius collurio_. ❋ Gilbert White (1756)

A gentleman sent me lately a fine specimen of the _lanius minor cinerascens cum macula in scapulis alba_, _Raii_; which is a bird that, at the time of your publishing your two first volumes of "British ❋ Gilbert White (1756)

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