HOUR-GLASS CONTRACTION
\ˈa͡ʊ͡əɡlˈas kəntɹˈakʃən], \ˈaʊəɡlˈas kəntɹˈakʃən], \ˈaʊə_ɡ_l_ˈa_s k_ə_n_t_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of HOUR-GLASS CONTRACTION
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By William R. Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.