Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: ibis

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ibis Mar 29th 2012, 05:29 ‎Noun: ← Older revision Revision as of 05:29, 29 March 2012 Line 12: Line 12:   {{en-noun|pl=ibises|pl2=ibides|pl3=ibes}}   {{en-noun|pl=ibises|pl2=ibides|pl3=ibes}}     − # Any of various long-legged wading birds in the family ''[[Threskiornithidae]]''. They have long downcurved bills used to probe the mud for prey such as [[crustacean]]s. + # Any of various long-legged [[wading]] [[bird]]s in the family ''[[Threskiornithidae]]''. They have long [[downcurved]] bills used to probe the mud for prey such as [[crustacean]]s.   + #* {{RQ:Melville Moby-Dick|1}}   + #*: It is out of the idolatrous dotings of the old Egyptians upon broiled '''ibis''' and roasted river horse, that you see the mummies of those creatures in their huge bake-houses the pyramids.       ====Translations====   ====Translations====

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