LAMBERT A WILMER
\lˈambət ɐ wˈɪlmə], \lˈambət ɐ wˈɪlmə], \l_ˈa_m_b_ə_t ɐ w_ˈɪ_l_m_ə]\
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A. An American editor and author; born about 1805; died in Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 21, 1863. He was editor of several newspapers, and author of: "A New System of Grammar" (1851); "The Quacks of Helicon" (1851); "The Life of De Soto" (1858); "Our Press Gang; or, An Exposition of the Corruptions of American Newspapers" (1859).
By Charles Dudley 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.