Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A swallow which affixes its nest to rocks: not specific.

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Examples

  • Lark, and chat, and rock-swallow leaped to wing, and white partridges ran whistling and clucking out of the way.

    Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ 1901

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