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merlin


  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Merlin  \Mer"lin\,  n.  [OE.  merlion,  F.  ['e]merillon;  cf  OHG. 
  smirl,  G.  schmerl  prob.  fr  L.  merula  blackbird.  Cf 
  {Merle}.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  small  European  falcon  ({Falco  lithofalco},  or  {F. 
  [ae]salon}). 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Merlin 
  n  1:  (Arthurian  legend)  the  magician  who  acted  as  King  Arthur's 
  advisor  [syn:  {Merlin}] 
  2:  small  falcon  of  Europe  and  America  having  dark  plumage  with 
  black-barred  tail;  used  in  falconry  [syn:  {pigeon  hawk},  {Falco 
  columbarius}] 
 
  From  U.S.  Gazetteer  (1990)  [gazetteer]: 
 
  Merlin,  OR 
  Zip  code(s):  97532 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  Merlin 
 
  {OS/2} 
 
 




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