Aasvogel

Once you get past that it's chockablock with good stuff — bird names and their synonyms starting with Aasvogel (“the name for the larger vultures by the Dutch colonists in Africa”) and ending with Zeldonia, the generic name for the Wrenthrush.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

Once you get past that it's chockablock with good stuff — bird names and their synonyms starting with Aasvogel (“the name for the larger vultures by the Dutch colonists in Africa”) and ending with Zeldonia, the generic name for the Wrenthrush.

Birdie Num Num 2009

On the way up he had noted that the Aasvogel Syndicate's door was just round the corner and that it was the only one showing a light.

Till the Clock Stops 1902

Until last night, when he had looked at Marjorie Handyside's note, it had never occurred to him to connect the crime in the Arctic wastes with the will he had signed in the Aasvogel Syndicate office, on that fine spring morning, eighteen months ago.

Till the Clock Stops 1902

"Arthur Smith's Bird Dictionary"), and it weighs in at a browser-crashing 12 MB. chockablock with good stuff-bird names and their synonyms starting with Aasvogel ( "the name for the larger vultures by the Dutch colonists in Africa") and ending with Zeldonia, the generic name for the Wrenthrush.

Errata: The Wordie Blog 2009