10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAT-LICK»
Discover the use of
cat-lick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cat-lick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Here I Am: the Abraham Legacy: Betty Pack
and was about to ask if Robson had the boys confused with someone else when
Wendy wailed, “Now he wants to go to Cat—lick school. “He's after me to see if
he can start at Cat—lick school right after Christmas. I told him he might have to ...
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
The fate of Africa depends upon economic advance catching up with political
advance. cat's lick • cat-lick cat's lick—(UK sl.) a brief wash: After having a quick
bite, I had a cat's lick, that's my short bath and headed off for the hideout. Note:
The ...
I likewise hear her repeating that wise crack about putting cream on my lip and
letting the cat lick my beard off, and man to man, I ask you to tell her it is NOT
funny, and that it's so old it's moldy. Of course I shave — in fact I've got quite a
beard.
St.Ted's, my Cat-lick school, was not delighted with me, for I had passed for a non
-Cat-lick secondary school. However, they felt that, unlike Judas, I deserved a
second chance. At a rapidity which would startle anyone, another examination
was ...
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Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons
(After child reads:) (You say:) “Can a cow kiss I don't know. Let's me?” read and
find out. “A cow can not kiss Can a cow kiss you? me.” “A cow can lick me.” What
can a cow do? “Can a cat lick a What do you think? kitten?” ' I can kiss a cat.
Siegfried Engelmann, Phyllis Haddox, Elaine Bruner, 1983
(A cat lick is the line which marks the end of a briefly washed face, and the start of
an unwashed neck.) “O.K. Mum.” As he walks upstairs, he calls, “I have had a
wonderful day abroad.” “No, you haven't.” “Nay, Missus,” says the ambulance
man, ...
His morning ablutions were rather primitive. He poured a jug of cold water into
the bowl on the wash-stand and splashed some onto his face. “My mother would
have called that 'A cat's lick and a promise.' Well I've certainly had the cat's lick.
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The Kiss of Saddam: Easyread Comfort Edition
Cats, however, have always been house pets. There is a story that the Prophet
found a thirsty cat, and he fetched water from the well, dipped his fingers in the
water and let the cat lick his fingers. So when people saw that the Prophet let the
cat ...
I wondered if you spoke English or Spanish at school, that's all,” Tim answered
defensively, fearing he might have somehow offended Chavez, who seemed
somewhat defensive himself. “I go to Cat'lick School,” Chavez said, “'til high
school.
James Charles Raymond, 2002
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Dead Lee's Guide to Haunted Chicago
Cat-lick: My pet name for Catholics and the Catholic Church or as I call it the Cat-
lick church. If you're offended, ask me if I care. Cold or Hot Spot: Cold spots are
very common in haunting's. They are usually a pillar of varying height and width.
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAT-LICK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cat-lick is used in the context of the following news items.
Zefal Skin Armor L
Basically clean bikes just need a quick, precautionary cat-lick using alcohol wipes, though more extensive/ingrained grot calls for a good sudsy ... «road.cc, Mar 15»
Black Country dialect lessons for New Cross Hospital nurses
"Cat-lick", meaning "quick wash", and "tara a bit", a common substitute for goodbye, are among the phrases being taught. null ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
A guide to Irish racial slurs - from Cat-lick to Mackerel Snapper, the …
While many Irish stereotypes and slurs have fallen out of use, others are still surprisingly common. Photo by: Wikimedia Commons. «IrishCentral, Aug 12»
