hangbird
Webster Dictionary
the Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula); -- so called because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. See Baltimore oriole
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dundalk
(ˈdʌn dɔk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town in Maryland, near Baltimore. 71,293.
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johns hopkins
(Johns Hopkins)
Princeton's WordNet
a university in Baltimore
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towson
(ˈtaʊ sən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore. 51,083.
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baltimore bird
Webster Dictionary
alt. of Baltimore oriole
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firebird
Webster Dictionary
the Baltimore oriole
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frederick
(Frederick)
Princeton's WordNet
a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
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preakness
(Preakness)
Princeton's WordNet
an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland
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calvert
(ˈkæl vərt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Sir George (1st Baron Baltimore), c1580–1632, British founder of the colony of Maryland.
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preakness
(ˈprik nɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a horse race for three-year-olds run annually two weeks after the Kentucky Derby at Pimlico, Baltimore, Md.
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address
Webster Dictionary
to consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor; as, the ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore
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washingtonian
Webster Dictionary
designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total abstinence
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fort mchenry
(ˈlɔ dərˌdeɪl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a fort in N Maryland, at the entrance to Baltimore harbor: Francis Scott Key wrote The Star-Spangled Banner during British bombardment in 1814.
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hopkins
(Hopkins, Johns Hopkins)
Princeton's WordNet
United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
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johns hopkins
(Hopkins, Johns Hopkins)
Princeton's WordNet
United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
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baltimore oriole
Webster Dictionary
a common American bird (Icterus galbula), named after Lord Baltimore, because its colors (black and orange red) are like those of his coat of arms; -- called also golden robin
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francis scott key
(Key, Francis Scott Key)
Princeton's WordNet
United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)
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key
(Key, Francis Scott Key)
Princeton's WordNet
United States lawyer and poet who wrote a poem after witnessing the British attack on Baltimore during the War of 1812; the poem was later set to music and entitled `The Star-Spangled Banner' (1779-1843)
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phaeton
Webster Dictionary
a handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore
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