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Seeʹmurgh

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The wonderful bird that could speak all the languages of the world, and whose knowledge embraced past, present, and future events. (Persian mythology.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Seedy
Seel
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