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HIPPOGRIFF, n. An animal which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was a compound creature, half lion and half eagle. The hippogriff was, therefore, only one quarter eagle, which is $2.50 in gold. Zoology is full of surprises.
Topic: Zoology
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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