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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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CANARY, n.
Of or pertaining to
the Canary Islands; as, canary wine; canary
birds.
Of a pale yellowish color; as,
Canary stone.
Canary grass, a grass of the genus Phalaris (P. Canariensis), producing the seed used as food for canary birds. -- Canary stone (Min.), a yellow species of carnelian, named from its resemblance in color to the plumage of the canary bird. -- Canary wood, the beautiful wood of the trees Persea Indica and P. Canariensis, natives of Madeira and the Canary Islands. -- Canary vine. See Canary bird flower, under Canary bird. Wine made
in the Canary Islands; sack.
"A cup of canary."
Shak. A canary bird.
A pale yellow color, like that of a
canary bird.
A quick and lively dance.
[Obs.]
Make you dance canary To perform
the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper.
[Obs.]
But to jig of a tune at the tongue's end,
canary to it with your feet. | ||||||||