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stoat stoat
stoat , European name for the short-tailed weasel , Mustela erminea, also called ermine when in its white winter phase.... Read more
ermine ermine
ermine name for a number of northern species of weasel having white coats in winter, and highly prized for their white fur. It most commonly refers to the white phase of Mustela erminea, called short-tailed weasel in North America and stoat in the Old World. The white pelts are made into wraps,... Read more
Ermine Street Ermine Street
Ermine Street Saxon name for the Roman road in Britain that ran from London to Lincoln and York. It was one of the four main highways of Saxon England. The name is derived from the Earningas, a group of people who inhabited an area in Cambridgeshire through which the road passed. The road from... Read more
Northamptonshire Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire or Northants , county (1991 pop. 568,900), 914 sq mi (2,367 sq km), central England. The county seat is Northampton . The terrain is undulating agricultural country, devoted to pasture and forests. The principal river is the Nene. The iron and steel industry, which flourished... Read more
Lincoln Lincoln
Lincoln city (1991 pop. 79,980) and district, Lincolnshire, E England, in the Parts of Kesteven, on the Witham River. Located at the junction of the Roman Fosse Way and Ermine Street, the city is a center of road and rail transportation. Manufactures include heavy machinery, light-metal products,... Read more
Frederic Remington Frederic Remington
Frederic Remington 1861-1909, American painter, sculptor, illustrator, and writer, b. Canton, N.Y., studied at the Yale School of Fine Arts and the Art Students League. His subjects, drawn largely from his life on the Western plains, are chiefly horses, soldiers, Native Americans, and cowboys, each... Read more
molting molting
molting periodical shedding and renewal of the outer skin, exoskeleton, fur, or feathers of an animal. In most animals the process is triggered by secretions of the thyroid and pituitary glands. Nearly all birds molt annually in the late summer, losing and replacing their feathers gradually over a... Read more
fur fur
fur hairy covering of an animal, especially the skins of animals that have thick, soft, close-growing hair next to the skin itself and coarser protective hair above it. The underhair is frequently called the underfur or fur proper; the outer hairs are the guard hairs; the whole, when dried, is the... Read more
Huntingdon and Peterborough Huntingdon and Peterborough
Huntingdonshire was the third smallest of English counties in population until merged with Cambridgeshire by the Local Government Act of 1972: it is now a district council. In pre-Roman days it was on the borders between the Iceni of East Anglia and the Catuvellauni of Hertfordshire. The origins of... Read more
weasel weasel
weasel name for certain small, lithe, carnivorous mammals of the family Mustelidae (weasel family). Members of this family are generally characterized by long bodies and necks, short legs, small rounded ears, and medium to long tails. All have scent glands, generally used for territorial markings... Read more

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