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Webster 1913 Edition
Ossifrage
Os′si-frage
,Noun.
[L.
ossifraga
, ossifragus
, osprey, fr. ossifragus
bone breaking; os
, ossis
, a bone + frangere
, fractum
, to break. See Osseous
, Break
, and cf. Osprey
, Ossifragous
.] (Zool.)
(a)
The lammergeir.
(b)
The young of the sea eagle or bald eagle.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Ossifrage
OS'SIFRAGE
,Noun.
The ospray or sea-eagle. In Leviticus 11:13, it denotes a different fowl.