noun (obsolete or dialectal) as in strong fondness

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tall grass, pithy reed

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Example:The tall grass was a suitable habitat for the birds, who would use the mirligoes to conceal themselves.

Definition:A general term for large, upright plants that grow in clumps, such as reeds or sedges.

From tall grass

Example:The master craftsman carved the pithy reed into a flute, utilizing the natural hollows as chambers for the mirligoes.

Definition:A reed with a spongy center, often used in crafts or to make musical instruments.

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