It is extremely hardy and stands the hot drysummers of the north very well; it is nutritious, and cattleand sheep are fond of it. Much used in pigeon converse withblacks. White-browed R. Dawson, `Present State of Australia,' p.
405: Abusing the heroic words of Stonewall Jackson, the Oppositionapplied to themselves the epithet made famous by the gallantConfederate General. 104: The pouch of the female, in which the young are nursed,is thought to connect it rather with the opossum tribe. It alludes to theirdexterity in weaving their nests. It then means generally, to stop.
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