THROSTLE-COCK

\θɹˈɒsə͡lkˈɒk], \θɹˈɒsə‍lkˈɒk], \θ_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_əl_k_ˈɒ_k]\
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1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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Snake's-head

  • Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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