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A Dictionary of Austral English

Australian Words, Phrases and Usages

 

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Zebra-fish, n. name given to the fish Neotephraeops zebra, Richardson.
Zebra-Wolf, n. i.q. Tasmanian Wolf, or Tasmanian Tiger (q.v.).
Zelanian . a scientific term, meaning 'pertaining to New Zealand,' from Zelania, a Latinised form of Zealand.
 
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Mantuamaker : n. One who makes dresses, cloaks, etc., for women; a dressmaker.

 
A Dictionary of Austral English by Edward E. Morris published in 1898
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