conies
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pluralof cony.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
conynounthe fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
Example Sentences
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From foes the conies shelter in the rocks.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
For change conies from those who care, who propose and agitate, modified by those who care differently and oppose; the rest is inertia.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Since the N.B.A. remains old-fashioned when it conies to a team having more than five players on the floor at once, the stars have been putting in more than their fair share of bench time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And this book conies from personal experience, of course.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The conies had hundreds of buries under these trees, so close together that the problem was not to find a rabbit, but to find a rabbit far enough away from its hole.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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