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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PERDIX
Per
"
dix,
n.
Etym:
[L., a
partridge,
Gr.
(Zoöl.)
Defn: A
genus
of
birds
including
the
common
European
partridge.
Formerly
the
word
was
used
in
a
much
wider
sense
to
include
many
allied
genera.