52 Verbs to Use for the Word parrots

After the ceremonies, the admiral went off in his boat, and the Indians followed him even to the ships, some by swimming and others in their canoes, carrying parrots, clews of spun cotton yarn, javelins, and other such trifling articles, to barter for glass beads, bells, and other things of small value.

Then she searched every garden in Pont-l'Evêque and stopped the passers-by to inquire of them: "Haven't you perhaps seen my parrot?"

Near the window was a cage containing a gray parrot, and the writing-table was decorated with two vases of flowers.

After having sufficiently examined everything in the huts, I went with some of the savages to shoot parrots and monkeys.

Then he sent a parrot and the parrot flew up high and looking down saw Ledha with the buffaloes in the forest; but it did not dare to go near, so the parrot returned and told the Raja that the man was in the forest but that no messenger could approach for fear of the wild buffaloes.

It is only the man of couragefew and far betweenwho will stand the chance of a first bite, in the hope of teaching the parrot to talk, or the monkey to fire off a gun.

She had put him on the grass to cool him and went away only for a second; when she returned, she found no parrot!

Later, I managed to catch a parrot, which did much to cheer my loneliness.

There was no kind of animals among them excepting parrots, which they carried to barter with the Christians among the articles already mentioned, and in this trade they continued on board the ships till night, when they all returned to the shore.

I was in the service of the late Lord Brancaster at the time, a gentleman who owned a parrot to which he was greatly devoted, and one day the bird chanced to be lethargic, and his lordship, with the kindly intention of restoring it to its customary animation, offered it a portion of seed cake steeped in the '84 port.

Long before the Christmas dawn was bright enough to bring the blue parrots into plain view on the walls of Joyce's room, she had climbed out of bed to look for her "messages from Noël."

Flora held the parrot up to the cage, and said, "Bon jour, jolie Manon!" "Bon jour!" repeated the bird, and hopped upon her perch.

Here he daily smoked until his money was well-nigh spent, and then one night he died quietly, leaving me the parrot."

Félicité rolled her eyes and said as loudly as she could: "Is he all right?" meaning the parrot.

"You try and mimic a poll-parrot, and think it's like me.

But, had the world no wiser men than I, We'd pen the prating parrots in a cage.

A large wooden embroidery hoop was hung from the ceiling over the table and in the ring perched a gaily painted wooden parrot, the kind that rocks back and forth when touched.

Now I am going to pester Madame's parrot.

One small child had as pets a parrot and a young coatia kind of long- nosed raccoon.

We need only recall the harsh and noisy parrots, so similar in their peculiar utterance.

" No. 553: "Aunt, why don't you remove the parrot from this bed-chamber?

" "Soon," replied the parrot.

In church, she always gazed at the Holy Ghost, and noticed that there was something about it that resembled a parrot.

Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha!" screamed the parrot.

"Flapdoodle, Flapdoodle, Flapdoodle!" screeched the parrot in return, and laughed harshly.

52 Verbs to Use for the Word  parrots