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avadavat (iou) and Ordnance Survey map (oh)


avadavat (iou)



avadavat noun. . L17.
[from Ahmadabad, a city in western India where the birds were sold.]
Either of two southern Asian waxbills, the green Amandava formosa and (esp.) the red A. amandava.

Ordnance Survey map (oh)



n [C] BrE
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Because the maps were originally made for the department responsible for ordnance: ordnance 'military materials' (14-20 centuries), from Old French ordenance]
a map which shows all the roads, paths, hills etc of an area in detail