Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The Australian friar-bird, Tropidorhynchus corniculatus: so called from its cry. See leatherhead, 2, and cut under friar-bird.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The friar bird.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The friarbird.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a racetrack for thoroughbred racing; site of the Preakness

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Examples

  • I just found your blog today after googling "pimlico shrug."

    Finishing Friday - And She Knits Too! 2007

  • I'd just go ahead and bind off now because tinking back a whole row in ribbing will make you hate the pimlico in the end.

    The end is near! (Or Dr. Steph and the angry 1/2 inch) - And She Knits Too! 2007

  • Oh God pimlico #4 … that would put Joe Biden as president and Nancy Lapsaopso as VP ….

    Lone Star Times 2009

  • Oh God pimlico #4 … that would put Joe Biden as president and Nancy Lapsaopso as VP ….

    Lone Star Times 2009

  • Thanks, anyway, all blessings are absolutely welcome and appreciated. pimlico on March 7th, 2009 at 8: 46 am OK Bigjolly.

    Lone Star Times 2009

  • Oh God pimlico #4 … that would put Joe Biden as president and Nancy Lapsaopso as VP ….

    Lone Star Times 2009

  • margaret rutherford, comic actress and national treasure, her joi de vivre and exhuberant performances in blithe spirit, the importance of being earnest, passport to pimlico & her classic miss marple, belie much sadness in her personal life.

    in praise of bluestockings past and present... Bluestocking 2009

  • margaret rutherford, comic actress and national treasure, her joi de vivre and exhuberant performances in blithe spirit, the importance of being earnest, passport to pimlico & her classic miss marple, belie much sadness in her personal life.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Bluestocking 2009

  • & my cousin were watching them this time last year we think thay nest in the woody area near st albans as my cousin lives in pimlico and her garden backs on to the fields (st albans way) we even saw an adult kite with its young flying quite low fantastic to watch also there have been siting in the gaddesden row area.

    unknown title 2009

  • & my cousin were watching them this time last year we think thay nest in the woody area near st albans as my cousin lives in pimlico and her garden backs on to the fields (st albans way) we even saw an adult kite with its young flying quite low fantastic to watch also there have been siting in the gaddesden row area.

    unknown title 2009

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