regent honeyeater

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a large brightly-coloured Australian honeyeater, Zanthomiza phrygia

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Words nearby regent honeyeater

regenerative polyp, regenerator, Regensburg, regent, regent bowerbird, regent honeyeater, Regent's Park, Reger, reggae, reggaeton, Reggio Calabria

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Of course the Lady Regent of the Vale was standing placidly beside the open Moon Door, the wind rustling her robes.
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The Regent movie theater, Albee Square Mall, and [record store] Beat Street are all gone.
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During his gubernatorial run in 2009, McDonnell saw his graduate thesis from Regent University emerge—and receive some scrutiny.
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Among them Mica Mosbacher, who is now a regent at the University of Houston.
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“[Regent] taught me the real importance of being a Christian elected official,” he remarked.
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His very appointment as censor was due to the bottle-acquaintance that had sprung up with the regent Prince of Wales.
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It appeared doubtful if the Queen Regent had not sacrificed the crown of one child to gratify the obstinacy of another.
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His first visit was for Houston, who had a house on Regent Terrace, kept for him in old days by an aunt.
Tales and Fantasies|Robert Louis Stevenson
During the minority of the new ruler of Mahratta the dignity and power of regent were conferred upon the Mama Sahib.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
Alan had been found in his own house in Regent Terrace, under care of the terrified butler.
Tales and Fantasies|Robert Louis Stevenson

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