10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOORFOWL»
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A Gaelic Dictionary in Two Parts. To which is Prefixed a New ...
See Bus. Pus, s. m. (Ir. id.) A cat. Written also bus ; which see. Pusach, a., from
pus. More frequently written busach ; which see. Pusachan, ain, s. m. (Tr. id.) A
whining child. Pùt, pùit, s. m. The young of moorfowl ; a pouf. N. pl. pùtan. Put,
s. m. A ...
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
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A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
See Bus. Pus, s. m. (Ir. id.) A cat. Written also bus; which see. Pusacii, a., from pus
. More frequently written busach; which see. Pusachan, ain, s. m. (Ir. id.) A
whining child. Put, puit, s. m. The young of moorfowl ; a pout. N. pi. putan. Put,
s. m. A ...
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
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W.b. YeatsPoetry And Plays
There the Indian found a moorfowl — a kind of redorblack grouses — which were
dippinginthe grass on a slope. Suddenly they ceased to chase each other in
round circles in merriment, and the eldest of the moorfowls said that God, who ...
4
The Quarterly Journal of Agriculture
" But," says the lord of the manor, " it is both food and cover for my young grouse,
and I cannot allow my tenants to take their will regarding it." The moorfowl seldom
or never feeds on old heath. The tender and juicy sprigs of the young germs of ...
Yeats extends the idea of man- the-microcosm (or, humans created in the image
of God) to the plant and animal kingdoms, featuring a lotus flower, a moorfowl, a
roebuck, and a peacock. In effect, this poem is Yeats's response to Blake's "The ...
6
The Quarterly Journal of Agricult
The moorfowl seldom or never feeds on old heath. The tender and juicy sprigs of
the young germs of heath they invariably select for food ; and except when driven
by the blue hawk, I never saw them condescend to seek shelter in it from any ...
u But," says the lord of the manor, " it is both food and cover for my young grouse,
and I cannot allow my tenants to take their will regarding it." The moorfowl seldom
or never feeds on old heath. The tender and juicy sprigs of the young germs of ...
8
The practice of cookery and pastry
Pick and clean as many moorfowl as you require, and truss them as chickens are
done for boiling. Take the giblets, heads, and necks, put them in a small stew-pan
, cover them with boiling water, add salt and Jamaica pepper, or any trimmings ...
9
Dainty dishes, receipts
Harriet Elizabeth Münster-Ledenburg (gräfin zu.) 17. Moorfowl Soup. Remove the
backs of six moorfowl ; cut the best parts of the legs, wings, and breast from four
of the birds ; if you have any pieces of pheasant or partridge, you can add them.
Harriet Elizabeth Münster-Ledenburg (gräfin zu.), 1866
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A Digest of the Laws of New Jersey
... except only between the fifth day of July aud the first of January, yearly and
every year, he, she, or they so offending shall forfeit and pay, for every partridge,
moorfowl, gronse, quail, rabbit, or woodcock, one dollar for each and every
offence, ...
Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, John Thompson Nixon, 1861
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOORFOWL»
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SWANS: TO BE KIND
Don't get the wrong idea though: synths that sound like the deathcries of moorfowl, strange laserbeam battles, and some very creepy vocal ... «The Daily Star, Jun 14»
Drunk captain fined £2000 for setting sail after drinking 20 pints
MacNiven was in charge of the 36ft diving support vessel the SD Moorfowl for six hours before a radio controller became concerned that he ... «Yachting and Boating World, May 13»
£2000 fine for Aultbea skipper who downed 20 pints
The police were alerted and he was arrested when the 36 metre-vessel S.D. Moorfowl came in to berth. He was breathtested at 2.30pm that day ... «Ross-Shire Journal, May 13»
