Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of humming-birds of the family Trochilidæ, of which the type is the broad-billed hummer, I. latirostris, a Mexican species, occurring also in the United States.
  • noun Also called Circe.

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  • [Greek: 'En d thnemos prêsen mxson istion, thmphi de kuma] [Greek: Sseirê porphureon megal' iache, nêos iousês.]

    Hills and the Sea Hilaire Belloc 1911

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