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diamond bird

noun

  1. any small insectivorous Australian songbird of the genus Pardalotus, having a diamond-patterned plumage Also calledpardalote
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A diamond bird motif, with a twist of a tail forming a ring, or a bird flying from a necklace of sky blue chalcedony beads, expressed the sweet side.

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Princess Henry of Pless was Queen of Sheba, in a robe and train of shot purple and gold tissue, elaborately embroidered with turquoises and other stones, and wore an Assyrian jewelled head-dress, decorated with a diamond bird and aigrette.

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We are informed by Mr. Caley that this species is called diamond bird by the settlers, from the spots on its body.

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