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单词 twenty-eight
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twenty-eightn.

Etymology: twenty adj. 1b, 2See also twenty adj. and n. Compounds 1b, Compounds 2b.
twenty-eight parrakeet, a name for the yellow-collared Parrakeet of Australia ( Platycercus semitorquatus), from its note.
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twenty-eight parrakeet1848
kakariki1855
1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. V. pl. 19 Yellow-collared Parrakeet... It often utters a note, which from its resemblance to those words has procured for it the appellation of ‘twenty-eight’ Parrakeet from the colonists.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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