Crossword-Solution: FRANCOLIN 9 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Francolin n. A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied
genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was
formerly common in southern Europe, but is now nearly restricted to
Asia.

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AFRICAN pheasant 1 answer
African or Asian partridge 1 answer
black partridge 1 answer
AFRICAN game bird 2 answers
partridge like bird 2 answers
Persian bird 3 answers
GALLINACEOUS bird 17 answers
Africa bird 18 answers
INDIAN bird 24 answers
Asia bird 28 answers
Asian bird 47 answers
AFRICAN bird 48 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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The Greek partridge is “a fine red-legged bird, much larger than our red-legged partridge, and very much better eating, with white flesh, and nearly as heavy as a pheasant.”[282] The francolin or black partridge is also a delicacy; and the woodcock, which is identical with our own, has the same delicate flavour.
History of Phoenicia George Rawlinson 2006
Then he said to his women, "Verily, there hath betided me from you that which befel the Francolin and the Tortoises." Asked they, "What was that?"; and he answered, "Men tell this tale of The Francolin and the Tortoises." It is said that sundry Tortoises dwelt once in a certain island abounding in trees and fruiterers and rills, and it fortuned, one day, that a Francolin, passing over the island, was overcome with the fiery heat and fatigue and being in grievous suffering stayed his flight therein.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 9 Richard F. Burton 2001
Now they were then abroad foraging for food, and when they returned from their feeding places to their dwelling, they found the Francolin there.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 9 Richard F. Burton 2001
His beauty pleased them and Allah made him lovely in their eyes, so that they exclaimed "Subhбna 'llбh," extolling their Creator and loved the Francolin with exceeding love and rejoiced in him, saying one to other, "Forsure this is of the goodliest of the birds;" and all began to caress him and entreat him with kindness.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 9 Richard F. Burton 2001
Indeed this is exceeding grievous to us and we abide in sore longing for such reason." The Francolin replied, "Indeed, I love you also and yearn for you yet more than you can yearn for me, nor is it easy for me to leave you; but my hand hath no help for this, seeing that I am a fowl with wings and may not wone with you always, because that is not of my nature.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 9 Richard F. Burton 2001