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heather-bleat
ˈheather-bleat Sc. [Perversion, after heather, of the OE. name hæfer-blǽte, goat-bleater, f. hæfer goat + blǽtan to bleat: from the noise which it makes in flight, associated in many languages with the bleating of a goat (Newton, Dict. Birds 885; Swainson, Prov. Name Birds 192). So Ger. himmelziege,... 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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weather-blate
weather-blate, -blade, -bleat Anglo-Irish. [Etymologizing perversion (after weather n.) of OE. hæferblǽte: see heather-bleat.] The snipe.1802 G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 459 The weather-blate, or snipe, flying high in a calm night, is a good sign. 1890 D. A. Simmons Words Armagh & S. Do... Oxford English Dictionary
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Peter Bellamy
Heather Wood, his erstwhile Young Tradition colleague now living in New York, came over specifically to be present on the occasion. He has jocularly put on his website "Bellamists subscribe to a belief in the absolute purity and oneness of all things Bellamy, and bleat daily incantations wikipedia.org
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Common snipe
to the bleating of a sheep or goat; hence in many languages the snipe is known by names signifying "flying goat", "heaven's ram", as in Scotland by "heather-bleater History Old folk names include "mire snipe", "horse gowk", "heather bleat", and the variant spelling "snite". wikipedia.org
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Shaking the Habitual
AllMusic's Heather Phares opined that "Shaking the Habitual isn't as cohesive or accessible as Silent Shout, and after experiencing the whole thing, fans Rolling Stones Jon Dolan wrote that, compared to Silent Shout, Shaking the Habitual "explores even wilder styles of mordantly nutso android bleat". wikipedia.org
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List of Spanish words of Celtic origin
buck" "dung" from * (PIE * "excrement") Proto-Celtic: "dirty" "common pandora" from Celtic * "spotted, speckled" OSp "bran; filth" "scrubland" "heather from * "animal's mouth", from * "to yell"; akin to Old Irish , Irish ‘yell, roar’, Scottish , Welsh ‘to low, sob’, Cornish ‘to bray’, Breton ‘to bleat wikipedia.org
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List of French words of Germanic origin (A-B)
" ( < partly from Lat blaterare "to chatter" and partly from Frk *blātan "to bleat, cry like a sheep" < Gmc, cf OHG blāzan "to bleat", Dut blaten, OE blǣtan bra(m)mon < Gmc *brammōn, cf MHG brummen "to thunder, roar", MLG brammen) bramant bramante bramée bramement brand (also brant) brandade brandir brande "heather wikipedia.org
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List of English words of Old English origin
blacklist blackmail blackout blacksmith bladder blade blain blare blaring blast blasted blatant blaze (fire) blazer (jacket) blazing bleach bleacher blear bleat heartrending heartsick heartsome heartsore heartstring heartwood heartworm hearty hearth heat heater heating heatshield heatstroke heatwave heath heathen heather wikipedia.org
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