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Terms of Venery: Oh, Canada: What Do You Call a Group of Canadians?
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Some widespread, some light-hearted and facetious, words of assembly, collective nouns, and "terms of venery" (words for groups of animals) developed from the language of the hunt in the 14th century. The tradition lives on. Sunday, May 11, 2014. Oh, Canada: What Do You Call a Group of Canadians? Of Canadians riots in Vancouver after the Canucks. Win the Stanley Cup in 2011 (see why that doesn't work? Courtesy of Creative Commons licensor Elopde. In English Classifier Constructions. Are also measure clas...
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Terms of Venery: What Is a Hawk: Common names used in the Family Accipitridae in English, Catalan, Spanish & French
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Some widespread, some light-hearted and facetious, words of assembly, collective nouns, and "terms of venery" (words for groups of animals) developed from the language of the hunt in the 14th century. The tradition lives on. Thursday, May 1, 2014. What Is a Hawk: Common names used in the Family Accipitridae in English, Catalan, Spanish and French. En} kite, {ca} esparver, {es} elanio, {fr} élanion. En} baza, {ca} unk, {es} unk, {fr} baza. En} buzzard, {ca} aligot, {es} abejero, {fr} bondrée. Species in t...
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Terms of Venery: The Thin Green Line: A Copse of Park Rangers
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Some widespread, some light-hearted and facetious, words of assembly, collective nouns, and "terms of venery" (words for groups of animals) developed from the language of the hunt in the 14th century. The tradition lives on. Friday, April 25, 2014. The Thin Green Line: A Copse of Park Rangers. A copse of (would-be) park rangers, including the author. Though The Book of St. Albans. Reported for May 21, 1753 that a " posse of constables. Here appears not to mean " posse comitatus. The questioner clarifies,...
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New and Noteworthy – The Wilds of Ontario
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The Wilds of Ontario. Exploring the Wilderness of Southern Ontario. May 9, 2016. Based on the number i’ve seen this year, Id guess we are in a boom year for rabbits. The particular bunny below was quite hefty, likely due to an easy winter and an abundance of food. Its great to see healthy populations of game animals. Especially in an urban setting like my backyard. I just hope he stays away from my vegetable garden. Posted in Featured Flora and Fauna. Tagged cotton tail rabbits. August 14, 2015. I was re...
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Wild boars in Ontario – The Wilds of Ontario
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The Wilds of Ontario. Exploring the Wilderness of Southern Ontario. Wild boars in Ontario. August 14, 2015. Wild Boars Near Caldeon. Wild Boars sightings are continue to occur in Ontario. This time two were sighted near Caledon. Details are provided via the link below. Http:/ www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/08/12/two-more-wild-boars-spotted-near-caledon.html. But I’m more of a glass half full kind of guy. So on the plus side, its possible my dream of wild bacon is closer than I thought! From my desk,.