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Ossifrage

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: O By: James P. Boyd

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(bone-breaker). An unclean bird; the lammergeir, or bearded vulture (Lev. 11:13¹³And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray, (Leviticus 11:13); Deut. 14:12¹²But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray, (Deuteronomy 14:12)).

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