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LEWISS AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. 



SMAIJ, WILD-FOWL, OR SHORE-BIRDS, OF EVERY DESCR1PT10^. 



A flock of. A couple and a half of. 



A couple of. 



REED-BIRDS AND RAILS. 



A llock of reed-biids. To get up a rail. 



A dozen of reed-birds. To mark a vail. 



Five, ten, fifteen, or twenty rails. 



HARES. 



A brace of hares. 

 A leash of hares. 



To start or move a hare 



LARGE WILD-FOWL. 



A flock, team, or badelynge of wild A flock of teal. 



ducks. A gang of brent. 



A company or trip of wild ducks. A whiteness of swann. 

 A gaggle or flock of geese. 



