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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of Paradiseidæ, subfamily Epimachinæ, containing the twelve-wired bird of paradise, the male of which has the flank-feathers long and fluffy, with some shafts drawn out into six long wiry filaments on each side of the body.

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