wyvern

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The wyvern is a piece of blue silk, finished in gold and silver cords, in appliqué.

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  • It was the shadowy wyvern, alive and gliding toward the golden spires of the city below. —  Witch War
  • Its members have a clear image in their heads, formed over many years, of how a wyvern has to look in Aventuria - just copying a picture of it is obviously not enough, however. —  IGN PC
  • That stupid Wyvern Lord wont let met steal the wyvern wings and all i need is two ffor the acturus gun.
  • All that remains of the ancient palace is the white wyvern mosaic featured now on the taproom floor. —  GamingReport.com
  • The wyvern is a piece of blue silk, finished in gold and silver cords, in appliqué. —  English Embroidered Bookbindings
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  1. Alteration of Middle English wyvere, viper, from Old North French wivre, from Latin vīpera; see viper.
 

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