Word Meanings - BLOODULF - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The European bullfinch.
Related words: (words related to BLOODULF)
- BULLFINCH
A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the P. vulgaris or rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and neck, red. Note: As a cage bird it is highly valued for its remarkable power - EUROPEAN
Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants. On the European plain, having rooms to let, and leaving it optional with guests whether they will take meals in the house; -- said of hotels. - EUROPEANIZE
To cause to become like the Europeans in manners or character; to habituate or accustom to European usages. A state of society . . . changed and Europenized. Lubbock. - CONCERT OF EUROPE; EUROPEAN CONCERT
An agreement or understanding between the chief European powers to take only joint action in the Eastern Question. - INDO-EUROPEAN
Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo- European or Aryan family. The common origin