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distelfink
dis·tel·fink D0292150 (dĭs′tl-fĭngk)n. A traditional Pennsylvania Dutch folk art motif of a bird or birds symbolizing good luck and happiness. [From German, goldfinch, from Middle High German distelvinke, from Old High German distilvinko : distil, thistle; see steig- in Indo-European roots + vinko, finch.]distelfink (ˈdɪʃtəlˌfɪŋk; ˈdɪstəlˌfɪŋk) n (Art Terms) a stylized motif of the goldfinch seen in Pennsylvanian Dutch artdis•tel•fink (ˈdɪs tlˌfɪŋk) n. a stylized bird motif traditional in Pennsylvania German art. [standard German sp. for Pennsylvania German dischdelfink goldfinch =dischdel thistle + fink finch] |