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- noun zoology Any member of the
Paridae .
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Examples
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All the data showed, pretty conclusively, that P. humilis is not a corvid, but in fact a parid.
Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006
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This behaviour is indeed well known (Perrins 1992), but it was still news to me (incidentally, Blue tits are no longer in the genus Parus: parid taxonomy was recently revised).
Archive 2006-02-01 Darren Naish 2006
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As long as it isn't tax payer money and the Obamas parid for it themselves we should leave them be.
CNN Political Ticker 2009
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D. 1780, atL. afore (aid, in the parid), & c» aforefaid, had notice.
A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents and Forms of Practice ... 1797
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Not a day palles without a procellion of lijiiic parid), with various inligiua, (p'endid i\v. .\ eollly in the higheft degree.
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