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flathead
Puff Puff (p[u^]f), n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan. puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. Buffet.] 1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff. `` To every puff of wind a slave.' --Flatman. 2. Anything light and filled with air. Specifically: (a) A puffball. (b) a kind of light pastry. (c) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder. 3. An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal. Puff adder. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any South African viper belonging to Clotho and allied genera. They are exceedingly venomous, and have the power of greatly distending their bodies when irritated. The common puff adder (Vipera, or Clotho arietans) is the largest species, becoming over four feet long. The plumed puff adder (C. cornuta) has a plumelike appendage over each eye. (b) A North American harmless snake (Heterodon platyrrhinos) which has the power of puffing up its body. Called also hog-nose snake, flathead, spreading adder, and blowing adder. Puff bird (Zo["o]l.), any bird of the genus Bucco, or family Bucconid[ae]. They are small birds, usually with dull-colored and loose plumage, and have twelve tail feathers. See Barbet (b) .
Flathead
Flathead Flat"head`, a. Characterized by flatness of head, especially that produced by artificial means, as a certain tribe of American Indians.
Flathead
Flathead Flat"head`, n. (Ethnol.) A Chinook Indian. See Chinook, n., 1.
Flathead Indians
Chinook Chi*nook", n. 1. (Ethnol.) One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians. 2. A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks, sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains, in Montana and the adjacent territory. 3. A jargon of words from various languages (the largest proportion of which is from that of the Chinooks) generally understood by all the Indian tribes of the northwestern territories of the United States.

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- Saxony Rulers of Saxony Dresden Castle – Residence of Frederick Christian Flathe, Heinrich Theodor (1878), "Friedrich Christian, Kurfürst von Sachsen", Allgemeine...
- sämtlicher Ahnfrauen des kgl. Hauses Sachsen. Leipzig 1857 Heinrich Theodor Flathe: Magdalena Sibylla. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Band 20, Duncker...
- pleasure and joy to be": women to Luther. Wartburg 2011. Heinrich Theodor Flathe: Electress of Saxony, in: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). vol. 34...
- Duke of Saxony, Die Wettiner in Lebensbildern, Graz, Wien, Köln (1995). Flathe, Heinrich Theodor (1894), "Dietrich de tribu Buzizi", Allgemeine Deutsche...
- Berlin 1974, ISBN 3-428-00191-5, S. 527 f. (Digitalisat). Heinrich Theodor Flathe: Johann Georg IV. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Band 14, Duncker...
- Cambridge University Press. pp. 914–915. This cites: C. W. Böttiger and T. Flathe, Geschichte Sachsens, Band ii. (Gotha, 1870) M. Ritter, Deutsche Geschichte...
- Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2024-01-20. Heinrich Theodor Flathe: Johann Georg III., Kurfürst von Sachsen. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...
- German History. 37 (2): 149–171. doi:10.1093/gerhis/ghy108. ISSN 0266-3554. Flathe. "Ekbert I." Deutsche Biographie. Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 5. Retrieved...
- Britannica. Vol. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 915–916. Flathe, Heinrich Theodor (1878), "Friedrich August I., Kurfürst von Sachsen", Allgemeine...
- Konrad Dietrich, (d. 1272), bishop of Naumburg Heinrich Heinrich Theodor Flathe: Dietrich der Bedrängte. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume...