† ornithobiographyn.
Obsolete. rare.
Ornithological biography; the life history of a bird.
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1890 Cent. Dict. XV. 4157/3 Ornithobiography, ornithological biography; the life-history of birds.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Ornithobiographical,.. a mass of ornithobiographical material.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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