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Xanthoura luxuosa
Jay Jay, n. [F. geai, OF. gai, jaj, perh. fr. OHG. g[=a]hi. Cf. Gay.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to Garrulus, Cyanocitta, and allied genera. They are allied to the crows, but are smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely colored, and usually have a crest. Note: The European jay (Garrulus glandarius) is a large and handsomely colored species, having the body pale reddish brown, lighter beneath; tail and wing quills blackish; the primary coverts barred with bright blue and black; throat, tail coverts, and a large spot on the wings, white. Called also jay pie, Jenny jay, and k[ae]. The common blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata.), and the related species, are brilliantly colored, and have a large erectile crest. The California jay (Aphelocoma Californica), the Florida jay (A. Floridana), and the green jay (Xanthoura luxuosa), of Texas and Mexico, are large, handsome, crested species. The Canada jay (Perisoreus Canadensis), and several allied species, are much plainer and have no crest. See Blue jay, and Whisky jack. Jay thrush (Zo["o]l.), any one several species of Asiatic singing birds, of the genera Garrulax, Grammatoptila, and related genera of the family Crateropodid[ae]; as, the white-throated jay thrush (G. albogularis), of India.

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- Toura (Arabic: طورا) is a muni****lity in the Tyre District in South Lebanon, located 9 kilometres northeast of Tyre. According to E. H. Palmer in 1881...
- "Sri Guruvige Sharanu" 2 "Hosa Varushada Harushave" T. S. Bhagavathi 3 "Thoura Nadiyanu T****du" T. S. Bhagavathi 4 "Premambharake Nee Shubhodayavu" V...
- and Man 30 May 1410. 1410 1418 John Chourles OSB Also known as Curlw or Thouras. Appointed 16 July 1410 and consecrated bef. 4 January 1411; resigned in...
- over hurdles Benandonner - Thirteen wins on flat including at Shergar Cup Thoura - Won thrice at three before suffering fatal injury 1998 sportinglife.com...