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earn-bleater
ˈearn-bleater, -bliter dial. [Derivation unknown; this and OE. hæferblǽte, hæfenblǽte, name of some bird, ‘bicoca, bugium’, prov. Eng. hammerbleat snipe, may possibly be various corruptions of the same word.] ‘A Scotch name for the snipe.’ (Jamieson.)1768 Ross Helenore 58 (Jam.) The earn-bleater or ... Oxford English Dictionary
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yern-bliter
yern-bliter var. earn-bleater, snipe.1755 R. Forbes Jrnl. from London in Ajax his Sp. 35 Afore the levrick or yern-bliter began to sing. Oxford English Dictionary
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Snipe Loch
In Scots the snipe is variously known as a "bluiter wheep, earn-bleater, heather-bleat, mire-snipe, or moss-bleater." wikipedia.org
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heather-bleater
ˈheather-ˌbleater Sc. and north. dial. Also -blut(t)er, -bluiter, -blooter; corrupted earn-bleater, hammer-bleat, -er. [as prec., with second element conformed to agent-nouns in -er.] = prec.a 1617 J. Burel Pilgremer in Watson Collect. (1706) ii. 27 (Jam.) The Hobie and the Hedderbluter. 1791 Statis... Oxford English Dictionary
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