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pigeonwing

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Noun

  1. A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
  2. An old style of dressing men's side hair in a form resembling a pigeon's wings; or a [[wig]] of similar shape.
  3. A fancy [[dance]] [[step]] executed by jumping and striking the legs together.
  4. A certain fancy figure in skating.
  5. {{lb|en|tempering}} A color, brown shaded with purple, coming between dark brown and light blue in the table of colors in drawing the temper of hardened steel.

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