game cock

Oh for a game cock now to sit upon his head and crow!

They looked like a pair of game cocks with their hackles up.

Game Cock was considered either a medium or extreme clipper.

She puffed up like a game cock, her face growing bright red with temper.

A game cock with neck extended served as the ship's figurehead.

That is a capital remark of yours about the trimmed game cocks, and shall be quoted by me.

The Game Cock was a clipper ship known for its long sailing life of 29 years and 2 months.

When he had been able to stand up, he had measured five feet four inches of pure game cock.

"You were at The Game Cock the other night," as recognized Sam.

When the hawk leaves, the game cock makes a last lunge at Chantecler, but wounds himself instead and is carried away.

They were roaring with delight and excitement, egging on the two boys as though they were game cocks.

Game Cock sailed between New York and San Francisco.

Rastus and the Game Cock (1913, actor, director and producer)

"We took Sam over to The Game Cock Saturday," Carol continued.

From the safety of 10he woods on the other side of the house, the bright colored game cock flapped his wings and crowed defiantly.

"You made quite a hit at The Game Cock," Darlene said cheerily, as Sam stood on the small platform.

Van Staden passed through town one day, met his old friends and started jamming in the Game Cock Inn.

We, feeble and faint through long fasting; they, from high keeping, as strong and fierce as game cocks or butchers' bull dogs.

Game Cock at Whampoa, painting by Gordon Grant (1875-1962)

In the French and Indian War period, he became a privateersman and commanded privateer Game Cock from 1759 to 1760.

In response to these comments, van Meegeren published a series of aggressive articles in the monthly magazine De Kemphaan ("The Game Cock").

The Dutch cutter Kemphaan, meaning "game cock", was launched in 1781 as a 12-gun advice boat, with a mission of carrying dispatches between the Netherlands and its colonies.

He was big and hard and st rutty as a game cock, but Jan Cheroot suspected that the old dog would still be able to roll the puppy in the dust.

In May 2008, Marburger Publishing agreed to settle with the Humane Society by requesting that Amazon stop selling their magazine, The Game Cock.

James Bloodsworth (7 March 1759 - 21 March 1804) was a convict sentenced for the theft of one game cock and two hens at Esher, Surrey.