- A country in East Africa - A country of East Africa - African country - African nation - African republic putting out extremely ugly propaganda - An East African republic - Country state you gander
- gangue - ground mass in which particles are embedded - Printer, dot ... - The womb. - Hence, that which gives form or origin to anything - The cavity in which anything is formed, and which gives it
shape; a die; a mold, as for the face of a type. - The earthy or stony substance in which metallic ores or
crystallized minerals are found; the gangue.
- A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla
phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail,
brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The black redstart is P.tithys. The name
is also applied to several other species of Ruticilla amnd allied
genera, native of India. - An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla).
The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides,
wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches.
- A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly,
now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The
wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an
orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also
tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail.
- A beautiful bright-colored European finch (Carduelis
elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings.
The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of
the wings and tail, black; -- called also goldspink, goldie, fool's
coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William. - The yellow-hammer. - A small American finch (Spinus tristis); the thistle
bird.