ALPIST

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AL'PIST, or AL'PIA, noun The seed of the fox-tail; a small seed, used for feeding birds.

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{ Al″pist (�), Al″pi‐a (�), } n. [[F.: cf. Sp. & Pg. alpiste.]] The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds.