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rainbird

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rainbird
any of various birds, such as (in Britain) the green woodpecker, whose cry is supposed to portend rain


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Hunt and Lipo's revised dating of Easter Island's settlement makes "much better sense of other archaeological evidence," remarks archaeologist Paul Rainbird of the University of Wales, Lampeter.
That over one-third of the 732 references Rainbird cites are from the past decade (1994-2004) reveals the accelerating rate of scholarship in the region, and I share Rainbird's confidence that he has "not missed too much" (p.
``You can exercise and really work out, and you get all sweaty, like in a gym,'' agreed 6-year-old Melissa Rainbird.
 
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