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To CRAIK, v.n. the cry of a hen after laying.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander
The Spinal Cord in section.-- c.c., the central canal. d.f., the dorsal fissure. d.n., the dorsal nerve root; g., its ganglion. v.f., the ventral fissure. v.n., the ventral nerve root.
From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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