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Political machine headed by Harry F. Byrd (1887–1966)
The Byrd machine, or Byrd Organization, was a political machine of the Democratic Party led by former Governor and U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd (1887–1966)
Byrd_machine
American politician (1917–2010)
Robert Carlyle Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale Jr.; November 20, 1917 – June 28, 2010) was an American politician who served as a United States senator
Robert_Byrd
American naval officer (1888–1957)
Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer, and pioneering aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar
Richard_E._Byrd
American politician and newspaper publisher (1887–1966)
governor of Virginia in 1925, initially Byrd reorganized and modernized Virginia's government. His political machine dominated state politics for much of
Harry_F._Byrd
20th-century Republican electoral strategy for the Southern US
each faction having the goal of taking over the entire statewide Byrd machine, but the Byrd leadership was basically conservative and more in line with the
Southern_strategy
American actor
Eugene Byrd (born August 28, 1975) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Wink in 8 Mile and Clark Edison on the FOX series Bones. Byrd was
Eugene_Byrd
American singer, songwriter, and producer (1934–2007)
Bobby Howard Byrd (August 15, 1934 – September 12, 2007) was an American rhythm and blues, soul and funk singer, songwriter, musician, record producer
Bobby_Byrd
American politician
two terms. He was the last Virginia governor elected as a part of the Byrd Machine, the conservative Democratic establishment that dominated the state's
Mills_Godwin
American actor
Daniel Byrd (born November 20, 1985) is an American actor. His most prominent roles include the 2004 film A Cinderella Story, the 2006 remake of The Hills
Dan_Byrd
American rock band
The Byrds (/bɜːrdz/ BURDZ) were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964. The band underwent multiple lineup changes; frontman
The_Byrds
1998 hate crime in Texas
James Byrd Jr. (May 2, 1949 – June 7, 1998) was an African-American man who was murdered by three men, two of whom were avowed white supremacists, in Jasper
Murder_of_James_Byrd_Jr.
Unclaimed West Antarctic region
Marie Byrd Land (MBL) is an unclaimed region of Antarctica. With an area of 1,610,000 km2 (620,000 sq mi), it is the largest unclaimed territory on Earth
Marie_Byrd_Land
History of U.S. state
the state was dominated by the Byrd Organization, with dominance by rural counties aligned in a Democratic party machine. Their hold was broken over their
History_of_Virginia
Harry Flood Byrd (Honors thesis). pp. 18, 59. Heinemann, Ronald (August 4, 2023). "Prelude to Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Byrd Organization
1933 Virginia gubernatorial election
1933_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
1970 single by James Brown
"Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine" is a funk song recorded by James Brown with Bobby Byrd on backing vocals. Released as a two-part single in
Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
Get_Up_(I_Feel_Like_Being_a)_Sex_Machine
American jazz trumpeter (1932–2013)
Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter, composer and vocalist
Donald_Byrd
American boxer (born 1970)
Christopher Cornelius Byrd (born August 15, 1970) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2009. He is a two-time world heavyweight
Chris_Byrd
US Democratic Party member with conservative political views
Coalition Boll weevil (politics) Bourbon Democrat, late 19th century Byrd Machine, in 20th century Virginia Conservative coalition Conservative Manifesto
Conservative_Democrat
Athlete, academic, and politician
"Curley" Byrd (February 12, 1889 – October 2, 1970) was an American university administrator, educator, athlete, coach, and politician. Byrd began a long
Curley_Byrd
County in Virginia, United States
Richmond, where the Democratic Party's socially and fiscally conservative Byrd Machine had dominated the General Assembly since the early 20th century. These
Arlington_County,_Virginia
allowed for state politics to be dominated by the conservative Democratic "Byrd Organization", as "antiorganization" factions were rendered impotent by the
1965 Virginia gubernatorial election
1965_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Henry Howell of Norfolk – long a center of liberal opposition to the Byrd machine — and the moderates descended from the "Young Turks" of the 1950s backed
1969 Virginia gubernatorial election
1969_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
1971 and unsuccessful ran for governor in 1973, was an opponent of the Byrd machine and one of the most liberal politicians in Virginia at the time. Attorney
1977 Virginia gubernatorial election
1977_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Governor Thomas B. Stanley for a "calm" and "dispassionate" response, the Byrd machine recognised that segregation could unite most of Virginia's electorate
1956 United States presidential election in Virginia
1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia
American politician (1918–2005)
independent Senate candidate against incumbent Harry F. Byrd in the U.S. state of Virginia in 1958. Byrd was widely regarded as playing not only the role of
Louise_Wensel
American singer-songwriter (1944–1991)
singer-songwriter and founding member of the folk rock band the Byrds. He was the Byrds' principal songwriter between 1964 and early 1966, writing most
Gene_Clark
American judge
first as a delegate, then briefly as state senator. His opposition to the Byrd Organization's policy of Massive Resistance helped integrate Virginia's schools
George_M._Cochran
Petroleum producer (1900–1986)
Easley Byrd and Edward Byrd, and grew up in Texas and Oklahoma. Byrd's cousin, polar explorer Richard E. Byrd, named Antarctica's Harold Byrd Mountains
David_Harold_Byrd
Historic district of Williamsburg, Virginia, US
college, ostensibly to avoid political control by Virginia's Democratic Byrd Machine, but they restored the school's Wren Building, Brafferton House, and
Colonial_Williamsburg
English Renaissance composer (c. 1540–1623)
William Byrd (/bɜːrd/; c. 1540 – 4 July 1623) was an English Renaissance composer. Considered among the greatest composers of the Renaissance, he had a
William_Byrd
American politician (1920–1997)
against John S. Battle, the favored candidate of the Byrd Organization, the state's political machine, in the Democratic primary. After defeating Miller
Henry_Howell
margin by one percentage point. Nevertheless, the ensuing collapse of the Byrd machine means this remains the last occasion a Democratic gubernatorial nominee
1961 Virginia gubernatorial election
1961_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Independent city in Virginia, United States
little version of the Byrd Machine", comparing it to the political organization led by segregationist Democrat, Harry Flood Byrd, that controlled Virginia
Petersburg,_Virginia
Prison in Huntsville, Texas
row offenders go on to the Mountain View Unit. "Byrd Unit Archived 2010-07-25 at the Wayback Machine." Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved
James_H._Byrd_Jr._Unit
First Lady of Virginia
remained vocal about her views of the state of Virginia politics, and the Byrd machine in particular. In 1955, she worked to make Morven Park an endowed cultural
Marguerite_Inman_Davis
Country in northwestern Europe
masses, madrigals and lute music by Thomas Tallis, John Taverner, William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons and John Dowland. After the Stuart Restoration, an English
United_Kingdom
American politician (1916–1990)
most of Virginia, had long been dominated by the Byrd Machine; indeed, machine patriarch Harry F. Byrd Sr. was a Winchester native. However, Robinson nearly
J._Kenneth_Robinson
American science journalist (born 1951)
Deborah Byrd (born March 1, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas) is an American science journalist. She is editor-in-chief of EarthSky, which presents science
Deborah_Byrd
2010 studio album by Jonathan Byrd
Cackalack is a 2010 studio album by Americana singer-songwriter Jonathan Byrd. The title is a variation of the word "Cackalacky", a popular (though at
Cackalack
United States historic place
Parlor A. From the ballroom in 1926, the first Harry Byrd took control of the state with his Byrd Machine. At his inauguration party on the hotel's roof garden
Hotel_Richmond
American reality court show (1996–2021)
judges she cast for the series. Petri Hawkins-Byrd, referred to on the program simply as Byrd or Officer Byrd, was the bailiff on Judge Judy for the show's
Judge_Judy
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1930–2026)
album for Blue Note Records, entitled Sonny Rollins, Volume 1, with Donald Byrd on trumpet, Wynton Kelly on piano, Gene Ramey on bass, and Roach on drums
Sonny_Rollins
American judge
Virginia Beach and Princess Anne County. Sidney was a lieutenant in the Byrd Machine and his run for Governor was thwarted over controversy with the IRS.
Richard_Boykin_Kellam
the Byrd Organization in previous generations. Wallace received his core support in the Southern Virginia counties, where the core of Byrd machine power
1968 United States presidential election in Virginia
1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia
Type of political group
1930s–1960s The Byrd Organization, Virginia Tammany Hall Santa Fe Ring Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is often cited as another political machine, maintaining
Political_machine
American educator and criminal (born 1949)
Louise Byrd–Bennett (born July 27, 1949) is an American educator, education administrator, former school superintendent and convicted felon. Byrd-Bennett
Barbara_Byrd-Bennett
American politician (1919–1994)
"TO PASS H.R. 6400, THE 1965 VOTING RIGHTS ACT". Michael Lee Pope: The Byrd Machine in Virginia: the Rise and Fall of a Conservative Political Organization
W._Pat_Jennings
United States law
leaders sought to defy the decision. Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia, the head of the Byrd Machine (Virginia's most influential political organization)
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1960
American football player (born 1984)
Dominique Montiel Byrd (born February 7, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL)
Dominique_Byrd
American rock drummer (1946–1993)
Wayback Machine. Byrd Watcher: A Field Guide to the Byrds of Los Angeles; www.ebni.com. "Byrds v. Byrds: The Battle for The Byrds Name 1989 – 1990". ByrdWatcher:
Michael_Clarke_(musician)
1957 studio album by Donald Byrd
Donald Byrd - trumpet Ray Santisi - piano Doug Watkins - bass Jimmy Zitano - drums Donald Byrd discography Archived 2014-08-10 at the Wayback Machine accessed
Byrd_Blows_on_Beacon_Hill
African-American author
Adrianne Janette Byrd (November 23, 1970 – October 30, 2020) was a best-selling African-American author of more than 50 romance novels. Her most widely
Adrianne_Byrd
American baseball player (born 1977)
Marlon Jerrard Byrd (born August 30, 1977) is an American former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia
Marlon_Byrd
Park in the Appalachians, United States
Douthat State Park. The segregationist Byrd machine (named for and led by long-serving Senator Harry F. Byrd) that had controlled Virginia politics for
Douthat_State_Park
2021 shooting in the US Capitol Building
in the shoulder by United States Capitol Police (USCP) Lieutenant Michael Byrd. After a USCP emergency response team administered aid, Babbitt was transported
Killing_of_Ashli_Babbitt
American painter
Decatur Gibson Byrd (1923–2002), was an American painter of Shawnee ancestry known for landscape and figurative paintings. He was a master of coloristic
Gibson_Byrd
American politician and naval officer (1936–2018)
Wayback Machine, The New York Times (October 19, 2007). Retrieved January 7, 2008 "Dirty Politics 2008" Archived September 9, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, NOW
John_McCain
party, to challenge Robertson in the Democratic primary. The decaying Byrd machine was unsure about supporting the aging Robertson, with some members favouring
1966 United States Senate election in Virginia
1966_United_States_Senate_election_in_Virginia
American musician (born 1944)
December 4, 1944) is an American musician. He was the original bassist of the Byrds. With frequent collaborator Gram Parsons, Hillman was a key figure in the
Chris_Hillman
1967 23 August North Vietnamese fighter jets defeat American jets Operation Byrd 25 August – 1 December American/South Vietnamese victory Operation Swift
List_of_battles_1901–2000
Antarctic research station in Marie Byrd Land
The Byrd Station is a former research station established by the United States during the International Geophysical Year (1957) by U.S. Navy Seabees during
Byrd_Station
the general election. For the only time in its forty-year reign, the Byrd machine would suffer a significant division over whom to nominate. After Tuck
1949 Virginia gubernatorial election
1949_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Maria Taylor Byrd (November 10, 1698 – August 28, 1771) was an English-born woman who managed her and her husband William Byrd II's Westover Plantation
Maria_Taylor_Byrd
1973 studio album by the Byrds
Byrds is the twelfth and final studio album by the American rock band the Byrds and was released in March 1973 on Asylum Records. It was recorded as the
Byrds_(album)
American politician (1876–1957)
F. Byrd. In 1923, he helped Byrd fight a highway bond proposal. In 1925, he managed Byrd's campaign for governor in the 9th district. In 1928, Byrd, now
Everett_R._Combs
American politician (1871–1937)
Although Pollard warned Byrd that he would be his own man, he accepted support from the new leader of the Democratic machine and ran for governor in 1929
John_Garland_Pollard
American graphic artist (1941–2025)
David Edward Byrd (April 4, 1941 – February 3, 2025) was an American graphic artist, designer, illustrator, and painter. Many of his designs are considered
David_Edward_Byrd
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
Roland; Shiman, Philip (2002). Strategic computing : DARPA and the quest for machine intelligence, 1983-1993. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. p. 88. ISBN 0262182262
Joe_Biden
American football player (born 1994)
Emanuel Augustus Byrd (born December 9, 1994) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL)
Emanuel_Byrd
American drummer, banjo player, guitarist and singer-songwriter (born 1944)
guitarist, singer-songwriter, and engineer, best known for his work with the Byrds from 1968 to 1972. Parsons has also released solo albums and played in bands
Gene_Parsons
1967 song
singer-songwriter David Crosby in 1967 about a ménage à trois. It was recorded by the Byrds that year, while Crosby was a member of the band, but their version went
Triad_(David_Crosby_song)
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
since 2001. On October 8, 2009, Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, a measure that expanded the 1969 United States
Barack_Obama
American lawyer (1904–1976)
university and faced student protests due to his association with the Byrd Machine and massive resistance; he ultimately resigned on July 31, 1969. Hunton
Eppa_Hunton_IV
American singer and guitarist (1941–2023)
singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He first found fame as a member of the Byrds, with whom he helped pioneer the genres of folk rock and psychedelia in
David_Crosby
American politician 1652–1704
William Byrd I (1652 – December 4, 1704) was an English-born Virginia colonist and politician. In Virginia, the spelling Byrd became standard, and several
William_Byrd_I
American surveyor, Alamo defender, courier and Texian officer
Byrd Lockhart (1782–1839), was a 19th-century American surveyor, Alamo defender, courier, and Texian officer during the Texas Revolution. Lockhart was
Byrd_Lockhart
American politician and diplomat (born 1971)
Rubio was appointed House majority leader by Speaker Johnnie Byrd. He persuaded Speaker Byrd to restructure the job of majority leader, so that legislative
Marco_Rubio
President of the United States in 1881
a former New York customs collector and member of Conkling's political machine, was nominated for vice president. Levi P. Morton was initially offered
James_A._Garfield
American singer and actress (born 1946)
chart. Meanwhile, the Byrds released their own version of the song. As the two versions began competing on the charts, the Byrds' label shifted focus to
Cher
previous gubernatorial primary. The victory in a special election of loyal Byrd machine leader William M. Tuck produced debate whether that election was merely
1953 Virginia gubernatorial election
1953_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
1979 studio album by Donald Byrd
Chant is an album by American trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1961 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1979. Allmusic awarded the album 41⁄2
Chant_(Donald_Byrd_album)
Brooks Flippen and George Wells Everything Is Rhythm 1936 Film —N/a —N/a Jack Byrd and Syd Courtenay Evie and the Birdman 2001 Australian John Field Field Field
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
among all sections of Virginia's extremely limited electorate that the Byrd machine did not run its own candidate against it. Kousser, J. Morgan (1974).
1941 Virginia gubernatorial election
1941_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
FIRE FM-5013-WA 2012 WY SHEEP HERDER HILL FIRE COMPLEX FM-5014-WY 2012 WA BYRD CANYON FIRE FM-5015-WA 2012 MT SAWTOOTH FIRE FM-5016-MT 2012 WA POISON FIRE
List of FEMA Disaster and other Emergency Declarations
List_of_FEMA_Disaster_and_other_Emergency_Declarations
1969 studio album by Joe Byrd and The Field Hippies
The American Metaphysical Circus is a 1969 album by Joseph "Joe" Byrd. It was recorded after his departure from the band The United States of America,
The American Metaphysical Circus
The_American_Metaphysical_Circus
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
superhuman strength. In an alternate universe, Lonnie (voiced by Eugene Byrd) is a former football player and classmate of Peter Parker at Rockford T
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
running a grassroots campaign and uniting with the Jesse Helms political machine that viciously attacked Ford. Reagan won an upset victory, convincing party
Ronald_Reagan
Ukrainian boxer (born 1987)
land combinations with little to no response from Huck until referee Robert Byrd stopped the fight in the tenth-round. With the win, Usyk progressed to the
Oleksandr_Usyk
and Dagger vol. 2 #1–4 Cloak and Dagger vol. 2 #5 Anthony Flamini & Ronald Byrd (w), Scott Kolins (p), Scott Kolins (i). Civil War: Battle Damage Report
List of Marvel Comics characters: M
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_M
Ukrainian boxer (born 1976)
6 losses. After turning professional later that year, he defeated Chris Byrd in 2000 to win the World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight title. Klitschko's
Wladimir_Klitschko
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
significantly contributed to the initial success of both the Byrds and the Band: the Byrds achieved chart success with their version of "Mr. Tambourine
Bob_Dylan
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
(2016) Stevens (2019) Ginsburg (2020, funeral) O'Connor (2023) Senate Chamber Byrd (2010) Lautenberg (2013) Bold: Presidents and chief justices v t e United
Abraham_Lincoln
American astronomer and professor of astronomy (1849–1934)
Mary Emma Byrd (November 15, 1849 – July 13, 1934) was an American astronomer and educator. She is considered a pioneer astronomy teacher at college level
Mary_E._Byrd
English rock band (1960–1970)
Robinson and the Miracles, the Who, Frank Zappa, the Lovin' Spoonful, the Byrds and the Beach Boys, whose 1966 album Pet Sounds amazed and inspired McCartney
The_Beatles
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Clearances 16 Years Ago Today Archived March 26, 2014, at the Wayback Machine "Clinton Grants Gay Workers Job Protection". The New York Times. May 29
Bill_Clinton
Political party in the United States
December 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. United States Senate Official Website Archived December 28, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. June 7, 2006. Linkins, Jason
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
American singer-songwriter (1946–1973)
American musician. He recorded with the International Submarine Band, the Byrds, and the Flying Burrito Brothers, popularizing what he called "Cosmic American
Gram_Parsons
American musician and actor (1942–2008)
of the Bay (Volt, 1968) The Exciting Wilson Pickett (Atlantic, 1966) Love Byrd (Elektra, 1981) Words, Sounds, Colors and Shapes (Elektra, 1982) I'm Yours
Isaac_Hayes
2000 song by Steve Hindalong and Marc Byrd
"God of Wonders" is a song written by Steve Hindalong and Marc Byrd, of the Christian rock group The Choir. The song was originally recorded by Caedmon's
God_of_Wonders
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
he supported the civil rights movement; they voted for Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, as did an elector from Oklahoma. Forty-three years old, Kennedy
John_F._Kennedy
BYRD MACHINE
BYRD MACHINE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English bi yerd ‘by the enclosure’.
Boy/Male
Irish
Bard; travelling musician/singer.
Boy/Male
Celtic English Gaelic Irish Norse
Minstrel; a singer-poet.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parineeti | பரீநீதீ
Bird
Parineeti | பரீநீதீ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bird
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Dutch, English, Gaelic, Irish, Latin, Norse, Norwegian, Swedish
Poet; Minstrel; A Singer-poet; One who Sings Ballads
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bird
Girl/Female
British, English
Unusual Nature Name
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bird
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bird.Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine) : nickname for a man with a notable beard, from a southern Yiddish pronunciation of Yiddish bord ‘beard’
Girl/Female
Tamil
Arnavi | à®…à®°à¯à®¨à®¾à®µà¯€Â
Bird
Arnavi | à®…à®°à¯à®¨à®¾à®µà¯€Â
Boy/Male
English
Brook.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Like a Bird; Variant of Byrd
Boy/Male
English American
Bird.
Boy/Male
Gaelic, German
One who Sings Ballads
Boy/Male
English American
Bird.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bird.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bird
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English bird, brid ‘nestling’, ‘young bird’ (Old English bridd), applied as a nickname or perhaps occasionally as a metonymic occupational name for a bird catcher. The metathesized form is first found in the Northumbrian dialect of Middle English, but the surname is more common in central and southern England. It may possibly also be derived from Old English burde ‘maiden’, ‘girl’, applied as a derisory nickname.Irish : Anglicization of Gaelic Ó hÉanacháin or Ó hÉinigh, in which the first element (after Ó) has been taken as Gaelic éan ‘bird’ (see Heneghan).Jewish : translation of various Ashkenazic surnames meaning ‘bird’, as for example Vogel.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Bird
BYRD MACHINE
BYRD MACHINE
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Modern, Tamil, Telugu
Honoured; Nickname for Name Mohan / Monty; Love; God Murugan; Lord of Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Desires Intelligence
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boundless, Unlimited
Girl/Female
Hebrew Spanish
Avenged. Judged and vindicated. Famous bearer: biblical Dinah, Jacob's only daughter.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful ornament
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Saint
Male
Egyptian
, a private gentleman of the XVIIIth dynasty.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Sergios, possibly SERGHEI means "sergeant."
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, German, Gothic, Indian, Scottish
Bent Nose; Crooked Stream
Girl/Female
Muslim
Full figured, Perfectly formed
BYRD MACHINE
BYRD MACHINE
BYRD MACHINE
BYRD MACHINE
BYRD MACHINE
n.
A cow house.
n.
Any bird; esp., any large edible bird.
n.
A swimming bird; a bird having webbed feet.
n.
See Bourd.
n.
A species of tern, esp. the sooty tern (Sterna fuliginosa) of the West Indies. In the Bahama Islands the name is applied to the tropic bird, Phaethon flavirostris.
n.
Specifically, among sportsmen, a game bird.
n.
A bird.
n.
Humming bird.
n.
A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines.
n.
A small water bird. See Dabchick.
n.
A bird.
n.
Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon.
n.
The face of coal parallel to the natural fissures.