单词 | bird of freedom |
释义 | > as lemmasBird of Freedom Bird of Freedom n. U.S. the bald eagle considered as an emblem of the United States of America (see eagle n. 4b). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > specific emblems, badges, or cognizances > national ravenOE thistle1488 red cross1523 St George's cross1548 Britannia1605 red rose1618 British Lion1687 shamrock1712 leek1714 American eagle1782 rising sun1787 white horse1814 Bird of Freedom1825 Union Jack1847 maple leaf1860 meatball1919 red star1920 hammer and sickle1921 chakra1947 1825 Wilmingtonian & Delaware Reg. 14 July Highly poised on his wing of expansion in Heaven, The wild bird of freedom I passed on my way. 1906 Harper's Mag. Mar. 638 The short story is peculiarly an American institution, and we are as proud of it as we are of the ‘Bird of Freedom’. 2006 South Bend (Indiana) Tribune (Nexis) 22 Aug. e1 ‘The bird actually is like a bird of freedom’, said Gunnett, who carved an American eagle out of a backyard tree. < as lemmas |
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