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firecrest

[ fahyuhr-krest ]

noun

  1. a European kinglet, Regulus ignicapillus, having a bright, orange-red patch on the top of the head.


firecrest

/ ˈڲɪəˌɛ /

noun

  1. a small European warbler, Regulus ignicapillus , having a crown striped with yellow, black, and white
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of firecrest1

First recorded in 1835–45; fire + crest
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Made by Firecrest Films, the two-part Murder Trial: The Disappearance of Renee and Andrew MacRae will be shown on BBC Scotland on 22 and 29 August and BBC Two on 28 August and 4 September.

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Firecrest Films is based in offices by the Govan shipyard.

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The largest outbreak is at the Firecrest School, which provides support to about 200 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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While Teckro’s three founders sold a previous venture, Firecrest, in 2011, Hughes vowed that they have longer-term ambitions for Teckro, which was founded in 2015.

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Earlier today, Facebook attempted to preempt negative reactions to the documentary by publishing a blog post and writing a lengthier, more detailed letter in the same vein to the Scotland-based production company Firecrest Films, which produced the documentary in partnership with Channel 4.

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