BACHELERIA
\bˌɑːkɪlˈi͡əɹɪə], \bˌɑːkɪlˈiəɹɪə], \b_ˌɑː_k_ɪ_l_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə]\
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In old records. Commonalty or yeomanry, in contradistinction to baronage.
By Henry Campbell Black
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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.