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ne who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson.

Divine Right, which has now come back to us, like a thief from transportation, under the alias of Legitimacy. Macaulay.

The golden-eye. (b) A tree duck. -- Whistling eagle (Zoöl.), a small Australian eagle (Haliastur sphenurus); -- called also whistling hawk, and little swamp eagle. -- Whistling plover. (Zoöl.) (a) The golden plover. (b) The black- bellied, or gray, plover. -- Whistling snipe (Zoöl.), the American woodcock. -- Whis…