Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
parrakeet .
Etymologies
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Examples
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An Indian woman comes to the window after we are seated and offers a paraquito for sale.
Under the Southern Cross Elizabeth Robins 1907
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"And you've lit on something nearer, if so be you'll acknowledge the paraquito that your Perronel hath mated with."
The Armourer's Prentices Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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"And you've lit on something nearer, if so be you'll acknowledge the paraquito that your Perronel hath mated with."
The Armourer's Prentices Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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