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hyacinthine
hyacinthine, a. (haɪəˈsɪnθɪn, -aɪn) Also 7–8 -in. [ad. L. hyacinthin-us, a. Gr. ὑακίνθιν-ος, f. ὑάκινθος hyacinth: see -ine.] 1. Of the colour of a hyacinth (either the gem (1 a) or the flower). (Chiefly as a poetic or rhetorical epithet of hair, after Hom. Od. vi. 231, κόµας ὑακινθίνῳ ἄνθει ὁµοίας,...
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Hyacinth (mythology)
The term 'Hyacinthine hair' refers to the curly hair of Hyacinthus that resembles the curled petals of hyacinth flowers. It is often used poetically. In Homer's Odyssey, Athena gives Odysseus hyacinthine hair to make him look more beautiful.
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hyacinthian
hyacinthian, a. (haɪəˈsɪnθɪən) [f. L. hyacinth-us + -ian.] Of or pertaining to the hyacinth (sense 1 or 2), hyacinthine.1714 Eusden Crt. of Love in Steele's Poet. Misc. 102 Proud Columns..That hewn from Hyacinthian Quarries came. 1794 A. M. Bennett Ellen I. 5 A profusion of white waving locks..conve...
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Hyacinth macaw
The hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus), or hyacinthine macaw, is a parrot native to central and eastern South America. Tony Pittman in 2000 hypothesized that although the illustration in this work appears to be of an actual hyacinthine macaw, Latham's description of the
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jacinthine
† jaˈcinthine, a. (n.) Obs. Forms: see prec. [ad. med.L. iacint(h)inus, iacinctinus, for L. hyacinthinus.] Consisting of jacinth; hyacinthine.1382 Wyclif Exod. xxv. 5 Skynnes iacynktynes. Ibid. xxviii. 37 A iacynctyne filete. 1430–40 Lydg. Bochas viii. xii. (MS. Bodl. 263) lf. 379/2 Fourti stonis Ia...
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hyacinth
hyacinth (ˈhaɪəsɪnθ) Also 6 hiacinthe, hyacint, 6–7 hiacynth, hyacinthe, 7 hiacint; see also jacinth. [Ultimately ad. Gr. ὑάκινθος hyacinth (flower and gem), of unknown origin, explained in Greek myth as the name of a youth beloved by Apollo: see sense 2. The earliest forms in English were jacincte,...
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Jacinth
In Revelation 9:17, the word appears in adjective form (hyakinthinous, "hyacinthine"); this, again, is thought to be descriptive of a blue or purple colour
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San Matías Integrated Management Natural Area
Fauna
The paraba azul (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus, the hyacinthine macaw) is considered an emblematic symbol of the region. Besides the hyacinthine macaw, other birds found here are the piyo (Rhea americana), the stork Jabiru mycteria, a curassow called pava mutún (Mitu tuberosa
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-ine
▪ I. -ine, suffix1 forming adjs., repr. L. -īnus, -īna, -īnum, added to names of persons, animals, or material things, and to some other words, with the sense ‘of’ or ‘pertaining to’, ‘of the nature of’, represented in Fr. by -in masc., -ine fem., in Eng. now usually by -ine, formerly and still exce...
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Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots
Bonaparte had identified it as a new species from Lear's accurate painting in his book, which had been captioned as a hyacinthine macaw.
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李尔氏金刚鹦鹉
李尔氏金刚鹦鹉(学名:,英文名:Lear's Macaw、Indigo Macaw 或 Lear's Hyacinthine Macaw(Hyacinthine 意指「拥有如风信子般的紫蓝色」,Hyacinthine Macaw 则是指紫蓝金刚鹦鹉)),又名青蓝金刚鹦鹉或靛蓝金刚鹦鹉,是巴西特有的一种大型鹦鹉
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sultana
sultana (səlˈtɑːnə, sʌl-) Also 7 sultanna, 9 sultanah; pl. 7 sultanaes, 7–8 -a's. [a. It. (Sp., Pg.) sultana fem. of sultano sultan.] 1. a. The wife (or a concubine) of a sultan; also, the queen-mother or some other woman of a sultan's family.1585 T. Washington tr. Nicholay's Voy. ii. xviii. 51 The ...
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Emergence (Palmer novel)
With pet bird Terry, a Hyacinthine macaw, her "lifelong retarded, adopted twin brother," who tends to "parrot" Candy's words even before she speaks, she
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李尔氏金刚鹦鹉 - 维基百科,自由的百科全书
李尔氏金刚鹦鹉 (学名: Anodorhynchus leari ,英文名:Lear's Macaw、Indigo Macaw 或 Lear's Hyacinthine Macaw(Hyacinthine 意指"拥有如风信子般的紫蓝色",Hyacinthine Macaw 则是指紫蓝金刚鹦鹉)),又名青蓝金刚鹦鹉或靛蓝金刚鹦鹉,是巴西特有的一种大型鹦鹉,生境局限于 ...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons
They see the hyacinthine macaw which can crush hard palm nuts with its beak, and two species of freshwater dolphin, one new to science. Darwin clearly enjoyed Bates's account of the hyacinthine macaw, calling it a "splendid bird" with its "enormous beak" able to feed on mucuja palm nuts
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