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hen-clam [f. hen n. 6 + clam.] The name given on the Atlantic coast of North America to two large species of clam, Mactra (or Spisula) so lidissima and M. ovalis. On the Pacific coast, the name is transferred to Pachyderma crassatelloides.1884–5 J. S. Kingsley Stand. Nat. Hist. I. 278 Mactra solidis...
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▪ I. hen, n. (hɛn) Forms: 1 hen(n, hæn(n, 2–5 henn, 3–7 henne, (5 hene), 3– hen. [OE. hęnn str. f., corresp. to OLG. *hęnna (MDu. henne, Du. hen), OHG. hęnna (Ger. henne):—WGer. *hannja, deriv. of hano, OE. hana cock.] 1. a. The female of the common domestic or barn-door fowl, the male of which is t...
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▪ I. sea, n. (siː) Forms: 1 sǽ, (2 seo), 2–3 sæ, 2–6 se, see, 4 (Ayenb.) ze, (seo, sse), 4–5 cee, 4–6 Sc. sey, 6 Sc. seye, sie, 2– sea. pl. 1 sǽs, sǽas, sǽ, 4 sen, 4–5 sees, 4–6 (chiefly Sc.) seis, 6 seaes, sease, (saezes), seeis, Sc. seyis, seyes, 6– seas. [Common Teut.: OE. sǽ str. masc. and fem. ...
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