From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
1. A little king; a weak or insignificant king. --Carlyle.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small singing birds of the genus {Regulus} and family {Sylviid[ae]}.
Note: The golden-crowned kinglet ({Regulus satrapa}), and the rubycrowned kinglet ({Regulus calendula}), are the most common American species. The common English kinglet ({Regulus cristatus}) is also called {golden-crested wren}, {moonie}, and {marigold finch}. The kinglets are often popularly called {wrens}, both in America and England.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wrens, GA (city, FIPS 84456) Location: 33.20649 N, 82.38733 W Population (1990): 2414 (985 housing units) Area: 7.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 30833
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Wrens, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 2314 Housing Units (2000): 1030 Land area (2000): 3.044465 sq. miles (7.885129 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.006697 sq. miles (0.017346 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.051162 sq. miles (7.902475 sq. km) FIPS code: 84456 Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13 Location: 33.208171 N, 82.387520 W ZIP Codes (1990): 30833 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Wrens, GA Wrens
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