Bible Dictionaries
Partridge
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
(2):
(n.) Any one of several species of quail-like birds belonging to Colinus, and allied genera.
(3):
(n.) Any one of numerous species of small gallinaceous birds of the genus Perdix and several related genera of the family Perdicidae, of the Old World. The partridge is noted as a game bird.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Partridge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/partridge.html. 1828.