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cony

[koh-nee, kuhn-ee] / ˈkoʊ ni, ˈkʌn i /


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From a bal cony watched President John F. Kennedy, and at his side was a welcome guest: Tunisia's President Habib Bourguiba, 57, the father of his young country and a staunch friend of the West.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the convention floor a bal cony and press tables were ready for reporters.

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Under pressure from the Astor lobby, Congress obligingly laid extra duties on imported nutria skins, cony, wool and Russian hares, all of which competed with Astor's beavers and muskrats in the hatmaking industry.

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Rabbit, rab′it, n. a small rodent burrowing animal of the hare family: a cony: any member of the hare family.—v.i. to hunt rabbits.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

But in spite of his living in the out-of-the-way world the cony has enemies for whom he is always watching.

From A Mountain Boyhood by Enos B. (Enos Benjamin) Comstock

From foes the conies shelter in the rocks.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2021

More convincing evidence against sodium conies from simpler cultures, where it is still possible to find people living relatively simple lives on low-salt diets.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since the N.B.A. remains old-fashioned when it conies to a team having more than five players on the floor at once, the stars have been putting in more than their fair share of bench time.

From Time Magazine Archive

But when it conies to the nouns, there is a clear distinction, or ought to be.

From Time Magazine Archive

And if he conies with tired horses and weary men?

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara


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