ousel

British  

/ ˈuːzəl /

noun

1. a variant spelling of ouzel

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Example Sentences

I hear the dusky ousel that sends a joyous greeting to all the faithful: My speech, my shape are spectral—hush, woman, do not speak to me!

From Ancient Irish Poetry by Various

Thus far I have noticed only one species, the golden-winged; and but few of the streams are large enough or long enough to attract the blessed ousel, so common in the Sierra.

From Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon by Muir, John

II. ii.The ousel cock so black of hue, MND.

From The Facts About Shakespeare by Nielson, William Allan

Dear Sir, It gives me satisfaction to find that my account of the ousel migration pleases you.

From The Natural History of Selborne by White, Gilbert

He sang the song of the "ousel cock," but he could not make himself heard.

From The Last of the Peterkins With Others of Their Kin by Hale, Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody)