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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A linnet.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A linnet. Also lintywhite.
  2. n. A skylark or wood-warbler.

Wiktionary

  1. n. archaic A linnet.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead

Etymologies

  1. By folk etymology from Middle English linkwhitte, alteration of Old English līnetwige : līn, flax; see linseed + -twige, plucker, eater. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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