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\ba͡ɪlˈɪŋsɡe͡ɪt], \ba‍ɪlˈɪŋsɡe‍ɪt], \b_aɪ_l_ˈɪ_ŋ_s_ɡ_eɪ_t]\
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1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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Snake's-head

  • Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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