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Bird of Jove

noun

Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight. Synonym: eagle.

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... Rock and Ruin! that by law Tyrannic, keep the Bird of Jove imbarred, Like a lone criminal whose life is spared. Vexed is he and screams loud:—The last I saw Was on the wing, and struck my soul with awe, Now wheeling low, then with a consort paired, From a ...

— The Prose Works of William Wordsworth • William Wordsworth

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