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Thorntons An American Glossary. 1912, rev. 2022.
Mud-turtle
The
trionyx.
Noticed by Owen in 1854. (N.E.D.)
1
1801.
Should Retta poor Phelim forsake,
The world into mourning would go,
And bullfrogs would grunt at his fate
And
mud turtles
pine at his woe.
Mass. Spy,
n.d.
2