Get to know Ortolan better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like bunting.
Ortolan meaning
- A small European migratory bunting (Emberiza hortulana), once eaten whole as a delicacy.
- Any of various similar birds, especially the bobolink, sora, or snow bunting.
- The greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla).
Synonyms of Ortolan
Using Ortolan
- The main meaning on this page is: A small European migratory bunting (Emberiza hortulana), once eaten whole as a delicacy. | Any of various similar birds, especially the bobolink, sora, or snow bunting. | The greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla).
- Useful related words include: ortolan bunting, emberiza hortulana, bunting.
Context around Ortolan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ortolan
- In this selection, "ortolan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include at l ortolan in reading and of m ortolan s institutes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ortolan" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ortolan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He also did stints at L’Ortolan in Reading and Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir Aux Quat’ Saisons. (18 words)
Mears, T. Lambert, Analysis of M. Ortolan's Institutes of Justinian, Including the History and, p. 75. After the Edict of Milan in 313, these rights included the freedom of religion. (31 words)
Mears, T. Lambert, Analysis of M. Ortolan's Institutes of Justinian, Including the History and, p. 75. After the Edict of Milan in 313, these rights included the freedom of religion. (31 words)
He also did stints at L’Ortolan in Reading and Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir Aux Quat’ Saisons. (18 words)
Example sentences (2)
He also did stints at L’Ortolan in Reading and Raymond Blanc’s Le Manoir Aux Quat’ Saisons.
Mears, T. Lambert, Analysis of M. Ortolan's Institutes of Justinian, Including the History and, p. 75. After the Edict of Milan in 313, these rights included the freedom of religion.