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单词 corbie
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Definition of corbie in English:

corbie

nounPlural corbies ˈkɔːbiˈkɔrbi
Scottish

  • A raven, crow, or rook.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These sly corbies are birds of death.
    • Here is a slightly ghoullish ballad about two corbies picking over the remains of a fallen knight.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French corb, variant of corp 'crow' (see corbel).

Rhymes

warby
 
 

Definition of corbie in US English:

corbie

nounˈkôrbēˈkɔrbi
Scottish

  • A raven, crow, or rook.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These sly corbies are birds of death.
    • Here is a slightly ghoullish ballad about two corbies picking over the remains of a fallen knight.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French corb, variant of corp ‘crow’ (see corbel).

 
 
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