THURLOW WEED
\θˈɜːlə͡ʊ wˈiːd], \θˈɜːləʊ wˈiːd], \θ_ˈɜː_l_əʊ w_ˈiː_d]\
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An American journalist and politician; born at Cairo, N. Y., Nov. 15, 1797; died in New York city, Nov. 22, 1882. He founded the Agriculturist at Norwich, N. Y.; the Evening Journal, Albany, N. Y. (1830); and edited the Commercial Advertiser, New York city (1867-68). His books are: "Letters from Europe and the West Indies" (1866); and an autobiography, edited by his daughter, and published in 1882. He wrote "Reminiscences" for the Atlantic Monthly.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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