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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The male bobolink in full plumage: from the resemblance of the black and white coloration to that of the skunk. See bobolink.
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“I like to see folks well paid that's got the patience to set in doors 'n' cram information inter young ones that don't care no more 'bout learn in '' n 'a skunk-blackbird.”
Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It
“He no more sung tenor than a skunk-blackbird; but he made b'lieve he did, jest to git next to Miry in the singers 'seats.”
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