Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Nightingale

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Nightingale


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(1):

(n.) A larger species (Lucinia philomela), of Eastern Europe, having similar habits; the thrush nightingale. The name is also applied to other allied species.

(2):

(n.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song.