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 Exter.Extravagants Constitutio’ns, 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Extinct Species [since the time of man].
 
The dodo, great auk, quagga, sea-cow, and white rhinoceros.   1
   Getting very rare: the bison, the Carolina paraket, the giraffe, and the passenger pigeon once common enough.   2
 


 Exter.Extravagants Constitutio’ns, 

 
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