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Pewit

noun
1.
Small black-headed European gull.  Synonyms: blackcap, Larus ridibundus, laughing gull, pewit gull.
2.
Large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs.  Synonyms: green plover, lapwing, peewit.
3.
Small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America.  Synonyms: Contopus virens, peewee, peewit, pewee, wood pewee.



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... Point. Kievit, or kiewit, is the bird pewit. Hans Eencluys in the manuscript, according to N.Y. Col. Doc., I. 287. "Contrary to the law of nations, regardless of right or wrong." Brouwerye, brewery, in the printed pamphlet, ...
— Narrative of New Netherland • J. F. Jameson, Editor


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