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单词 satinette pigeon
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satinette pigeon
2. A breed of domestic pigeon having a short bill, feathered legs, and wing coverts edged with two shades of colour; esp. a colour form of this with brown and purple markings. Also more fully satinette pigeon.
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1866 Jrnl. Hort., Cottage Gardener, & Country Gentleman 27 Feb. 174/2 The ‘Variety class’ was an exhibition in itself—Black Swallows, Red Swallows, Spots, Brunswicks, and Satinettes being all represented.
1881 J. C. Lyell Fancy Pigeons 232 The satinette is an old breed, according to Mr. Caridia, who says he has traced it back for 120 years, through three generations of fanciers.
1926 Boys' Life Oct. 25/3 The Satinette is pure white, except for the wing coverts, which are a pale pinkish tint, narrowly edged with a darker shade.
1938 Life 3 Jan. 14/1 (caption) This laced satinette pigeon was judged best in its class.
1958 C. A. Naether Bk. of Pigeon (ed. 4) ii. 15 Look at Blondinettes, Bluettes, and Satinettes, commonly called Oriental Frills, which originated in Asia Minor centuries ago.
2011 Gold Coast Bull. (Austral.) (Nexis) 10 Dec. (Paradise section) 14 The oriental frill satinette pigeon..comes in a wide variety of colours, including white, blonde, blue and brunette.
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