lintien.
/ˈlɪnti/, U.S. /ˈlɪn(t)i/, Scottish English /ˈlɪntɪ/ Scottish.
= linnet n.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Acanthis > acanthus cannabina (linnet)
lintwhitec725
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linnet-bird1570
lintiea1831
whin-linnet1837
gorse-linnet1848
gorse-bird1885
linnet-finch1890
a1831 H. Mackenzie in R. Burns Wks. (1836) V. 406 Where linties sang and lambkins play'd.
a1835 Hogg Ringan & May 41 in Poet. Wks. (1838) I. 300 She trows..The linty's cheip a ditty tame.
1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy 198 I heard the linties singing where I was falling asleep.
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