Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An imitation of the cry of the nightingale.

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  • Those who love the books have good cause to love the first book: GOLDEN COMPASS has a plucky heroine, a compelling plot, action, intrigue, escapes, ocy witches, daemon as critters, polar bears in armor, and one of the most memorable of invented worlds to come along in many a year.

    MIND MELD: Books We Love That Everyone Else Hates (and Vice Versa) 2010

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