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WHITE BIRD

Specialty Definition: WHITE BIRD

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Literature

White Bird (The ). Conscience, or the soul of man. The Mahometans have preserved the old Roman idea in the doctrine that the souls of the just lie under the throne of God, like white birds, till the resurrection morn.
"A white bird, she told him once ... he must carry on his bosom across a crowded public place - his own soul was like that."- Pater: Marius the Epicurean. chap. ii. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Specialty Definition: White Bird, Idaho

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

White Bird is a city located in Idaho County, Idaho. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 106.

Geography


White Bird is located at 45°45'40" North, 116°18'6" West (45.761023, -116.301768)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²). 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 106 people, 59 households, and 31 families residing in the city. The population density is 584.7/km² (1,623.7/mi²). There are 73 housing units at an average density of 402.6/km² (1,118.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.17% White, 0.00% African American, 0.94% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.89% from two or more races. 1.89% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 59 households out of which 6.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% are married couples living together, 3.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 45.8% are non-families. 39.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.80 and the average family size is 2.31. In the city the population is spread out with 12.3% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 11.3% from 25 to 44, 46.2% from 45 to 64, and 26.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 53 years. For every 100 females there are 116.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 116.3 males. The median income for a household in the city is $18,558, and the median income for a family is $21,042. Males have a median income of $21,667 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the city is $10,819. 21.2% of the population and 10.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 40.0% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "White Bird, Idaho."

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Modern Usage: WHITE BIRD

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Screenplays

There's no white bird here, Bigwig! (Watership Down; writing credit: Richard Adams; Martin Rosen)

Lyrics

Will you ride the great white bird into heaven (Oh Very Young; performing artist: Cat Stevens)

Movie/TV Titles

The White Bird Passes (1980)

A Great White Bird (1976)

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Commercial Usage: WHITE BIRD

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Books

  • Cries from the Earth: The Outbreak of the Nez Perce War and the Battle of White Bird Canyon June 17, 1877 (Johnston, Terry C., Plainsmen, Bk. 14.) (reference)

  • Forlorn Hope: The Battle of White Bird Canyon and the Beginning of the Nez Perce War (reference)

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Image Slideshow: WHITE BIRD

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WHITE BIRD

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Cities: WHITE BIRD


1. White Bird, ID (city, FIPS 87310)
Location: 45.76292 N, 116.29894 W
Population (1990): 108 (74 housing units)
Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 83554
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WHITE BIRD

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

white bird

60

white bird of paradise

20

white bird id

9

white bird idaho

5

white bird of paradise plant

5
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Anagrams: WHITE BIRD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-h-i-i-r-t-w"

-2 letters: birthed, whitier, withier, writhed.

-3 letters: birdie, dither, tidier, whited, whiter, withed, wither, writhe.

-4 letters: berth, bider, bidet, birth, biter, bride, debit, hider, hired, ither, rebid, teiid, their, third, threw, tired, tribe, tried, twier, weird, white, wider, width, wired, wited, withe, wried, write.

-5 letters: beth, bide, bier, bird, bite, bred, brew, brie, brit, debt, diet.

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Alternative Orthography: WHITE BIRD


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

57 48 49 54 45      42 49 52 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010111 01001000 01001001 01010100 01000101 00100000 01000010 01001001 01010010 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#72 &#73 &#84 &#69 &#32 &#66 &#73 &#82 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0048 0049 0054 0045      0042 0049 0052 0044

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5742435439236435238

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Cities
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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