(1) 1n England, a small field; in Australia,the general word for any field, or for any block of landenclosed by a fence. ,also of the family Sciaeidae. Port Jackson S. 6: A 300-acre grass paddock, enclosed by a two-rail fence.
sonorus, Gould, Singing H. at one throw, looks not unlike a birditself as it whizzes (or walks as natives say) throughthe air in its circular and ascending flight. 29: The wood-swallows, known to us old colonists as summer birds,are migratory, making their appearance about September anddisappearing about the end of January. 211: The term whilpra being a corruption of wheelbarrow, which theLake Torrens natives have acquired from the whites as the namefor a cart or waggon.
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