ерѧбица

Old Church Slavonic

ерѧбица

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)erębica.

Noun

ерѧбица (erębica) f

  1. partridge
    • from the Physiologus:
      Ерѧбица многа яица полагаеть на гнѣꙁдѣ своемъ и чѧдомъ своимъ любива. та идетъ и чюжⷣе гнѣꙁдо и ꙋкрадетъ яица ихъ.
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