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Definition of Numidian crane

Numidian crane
Numidian Nu*mid"i*an, a. Of or pertaining to ancient Numidia in Northern Africa. Numidian crane. (Zo["o]l.) See Demoiselle, 2.

Meaning of Numidian crane from wikipedia

- English naturalist Eleazar Albin had described and illustrated the "Numidian crane" in 1738. Albin explained that: "This Bird is called Demoiselles by...
- According to the Catalogue of the Gr**** Coins in the British Museum, the "Numidian crane" represents the phoenix on the coinage of Antoninus Pius (r. 138–161)...
- annotates this much-argued hapax legomenon in a footnote as "lit. Numidian cranes." Each of the three goddesses had a separate shrine near Mecca. The...
- back to Rome after further intimidating the innkeeper to ensure silence. Numidian King M****inissa is visiting Carthage, and Hasdrubal, brother of Hannibal...
- motion the escape of other animals, including a polar bear, a panther, a Numidian lion, several hyenas, and a Bengal tiger. At the end of the lengthy article...
- borealis, the submarine threaded between the sunken blockships Seriano and Numidian, grounding itself temporarily on a cable strung from Seriano. It was briefly...
- the marble floor of the rotunda with the points of the star using red Numidian marble from the Nile River. The star's gl**** floor provides natural light...