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Merl [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Merle

Merle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Merle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The European blackbird. See Blackbird.

Merlin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A species of hawk of the genus Falco.

Merlin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A small European falcon (Falco lithofalco, or F. aesalon).

Merlin Encyclopedia Britannica

MERLIN. See Falcon.

9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 16, p. 39
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Merling [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The European whiting.

Merlon [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In fortification, that part of a parapet which lies between two embrasures.

Merlon [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One of the solid parts of a battlemented parapet; a battlement. See Illust. of Battlement.

Merluce [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The European hake; -- called also herring hake and sea pike.