Seisura
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
New Latin from the 19th century, from Ancient Greek σείειν (seíein, “to shake”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”). See Seisura inquieta (Myiagra inquieta) (water wagtail or restless flycatcher).
Proper noun[edit]
Seisura f
- (obsolete) A former genus of Australian flycatchers, now in the genus Myiagra.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “Seisura”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- Edward Morris (1898) A Dictionary of Austral English[1]