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Extinct animals of medieval Britain

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Is There a Reference to Lynxes in the English Dictionary?

In mediaeval briton woods when, when would one have expected to seen lynxes roaming around fairly regularly and fairly commonly? Or or is that an incorrect view? Yet? It's difficult, because lynxes ar, though, the words which we have for lynx a aa difficult to use. So it seems that there might be some references to lynxes hidden behind sort of references to other species. But tha, that tat's going into the nuts and bolts of it. Maybe that doesn't help very much.

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