What does ornithoscopy mean?
Ornithoscopy means birdwatching.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
birdwatching.
1840, Thomas De Quincey, "Modern Superstition"", in Blackwood's Magazine Meantime , speaking of ornithoscopy in relation to Jews , I remember another story in that subdivision of the subject which it may be worth while repeating
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Ornithoscopy means birdwatching.
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1840, Thomas De Quincey, "Modern Superstition"", in Blackwood's Magazine Meantime , speaking of ornithoscopy in relation to Jews , I remember another story in that subdivision of the subject which it may be worth while repeating
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