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Look up: Blackbird

  1. blackbird
    [n] - common black European thrush
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  2. Blackbird
    Multi-engine jet reconnaissance aircraft [US]
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  3. Blackbird
    Black'bird (blăk'bẽrd) noun (Zoology) In England, a species of thrush ( Turdus merula ), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor , or crow blackb...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/60

  4. Blackbird
    Black'bird noun 1. Among slavers and pirates, a negro or Polynesian. [ Cant] 2. A native of any of the islands near Queensland; -- called also Kanaka . [ Australia]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/60

  5. blackbird
    <zoology> In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolour, or crow blackbird; the Agelaeus phoeniceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwi...
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  6. blackbird
    merle noun common black European thrush
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  7. Blackbird
    • (n.) In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor, or crow blackbird; the Agelaeus phoeniceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwing. &...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. blackbird
    (from the article `migration`) Tits (Parus), goldfinches (Carduelis carduelis), and blackbirds (Turdus merula) are usually sedentary in western Europe; they are usually migratory, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/74

  9. blackbird
    in the New World, any of several species belonging to the family Icteridae (order Passeriformes); also, an Old World thrush (Turdus merula). The Old ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/74

  10. Blackbird
    A multimedia authoring tool analogous to HTML. Blackbird was developed by Microsoft for developing content to be published on the Microsoft Network (MSN). It includes Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML - see hard copy dictionary) and Object Linking and Embedding Technology (OLE) controls cal...
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  11. blackbird
    blackbird, common name in North America of a perching bird allied to the bobolink, the meadow lark, the oriole, and the grackle and belonging to the family Icteridae. The European blackbird, Turdus merula, is a thrush. The blackbird is possibly the most numerous N America land bird. The red-winged b...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08077

  12. Blackbird
    The blackbird or merle (Turdus merula) is a British bird of the thrush family common in Britain and throughout Europe. It is larger than the common thrush, its length being about 25 cm. The male has black plumage and a yellow bill. The female is dark brown with a dark bill. The nest is usually in a ...
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  13. blackbird
    Bird Turdus merula of the thrush family, Muscicapidae, order Passeriformes, about 25 cm/10 in long. The male is black with a yellow bill and eyelids, the female dark brown with a dark beak. It lays three to five blue-green eggs with brown spots in a nest of grass and moss, plastered with mud, built in thickets or creeper&...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Blackbird
    (song) "`Blackbird`" is a Beatles song from the double-disc album The Beatles (also known as The White Album). Blackbird was written by Paul McCartney, but credited to Lennon/McCartney. Origins: McCartney explained on PBS`s Great Performances (Paul McCartney: Chaos ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  15. Blackbird
    `Blackbird`, `blackbirds`, `black bird` or `black birds` may refer to: Birds: Arts: Fiction: Film: Literature: Music: ;Performers ;Albums ;Songs and compositions Theatre: Computing: People: Transport: Places: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  16. Blackbird
    (online journal) `Blackbird` is an online journal of literature and the arts based in the United States that posts two issues a year, May 1 and November 1. During the six month run of an issue, additional content appears as "featured" content. Previous issues are archived onl...
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  17. Blackbird
    (play) `Blackbird` is a 2005 one-act (90 minute) play by Scottish playwright David Harrower. It was inspired in part by the crimes of sex offender Toby Studebaker and depicts the meeting between a young woman and a middle-aged man with whom, fifteen years earlier, at the age of 12, she...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  18. Blackbird
    (band) Formed by brothers Chip and Tony Kinman after they dissolved their cowpunk band Rank and File, `Blackbird` were an electronic post-punk band. The Kinman`s harmony-enhanced singing was as mellifluous as the vocal sound they had established in Rank and File, while the songwriting structu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  19. Blackbird
    (Alter Bridge song) # "Ties That Bind" # "Come to Life" # "Brand New Start" # "Buried Alive" # "Coming Home" # "Before Tomorrow Comes" # "Rise Today" # "`Blackbird`" # "One by One" # "Watch Over You...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  20. Blackbird
    (book) `Blackbird` is a memoir by the American journalist and author Jennifer Lauck. Published in October 2000, Blackbird became a New York Times bestseller and was translated into twenty-two languages, making the bestseller lists in London, Ireland and Spain. In this mem...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  21. Blackbird
    (film) `Blackbird`, previously titled `Kin`, is an upcoming crime drama film directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, from a screenplay by Zach Dean. It stars Olivia Wilde, Kate Mara, Charlie Hunnam and work=IMDb |accessdate=June 11, 2011-->--> The film tells the story about two desperate...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbird

  22. Blackbird
    (online platform) `Blackbird` was the codename for an online content authoring platform developed by Microsoft in the mid-90s based on the concept of distributed OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) and meant as an alternative to HTML. With scripting capability for HTML yet to be demonstrated, ...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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