- dunghill-cock
- [ʹdʌŋhıl͵kɒk] n
домашний петух
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dunghill-cock
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cock — Synonyms and related words: Bantam, anemograph, anemometer, anemometrograph, anemoscope, anthill, backslide, ball cock, ball valve, baloney, bank, banty, barn door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, bilge, billy, billy goat, boar, bosh, boss, broiler,… … Moby Thesaurus
cock — see every cock will crow upon his own dunghill there’s many a good cock come out of a tattered bag the robin and the wren are God’s cock and hen; the martin and the swallow are God’s mate and marrow … Proverbs new dictionary
dunghill — see every cock will crow upon his own dunghill … Proverbs new dictionary
every cock will crow upon his own dunghill — Everyone is confident or at ease when on home ground. Cf. SENECA Apocolocyn tosis vii. gallum in suo sterquilinio plurimum posse, the cock is most powerful on his own dunghill; the work is a satire on Claudius’ deification at death, and Seneca is … Proverbs new dictionary
Cowardice — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Excess of fear. < N PARAG:Cowardice >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cowardice cowardice pusillanimity Sgm: N 1 cowardliness cowardliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 timidity timidity effeminacy GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 … English dictionary for students
Animal — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Animal >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 animal animal animal kingdom Sgm: N 1 fauna fauna Sgm: N 1 brute creation brute creation GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 beast beast brute creature … English dictionary for students
dunglecock — † dunglecock Obs. = dunghill cock … Useful english dictionary
Hahn — im Korbe sein: unter lauter weiblichen Personen der einzige Mann sein; Hauptperson, Liebling sein, viel gelten. ›Korb‹ meint hier entweder den ganzen Hühnerhof oder den Korb, in dem die Hühner zu Markt getragen werden. Man mag auch an die heute… … Das Wörterbuch der Idiome
Hahn — 1. A Höön as Bäs üübh san ânj Njoksstâl. (Amrum.) – Haupt, VIII, 352, 36; Johansen, 150. Ein Hahn ist Meister auf seinem eigenen Misthaufen. 2. Alle Hahnen müssen einen Kamm haben. – Simrock, 4222. 3. Alte Hähne sind bös zu pflücken. Holl.: Oude… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Italian profanity — Italian language Schools and Encyclopaediae Accademia della Crusca Sicilian School Enciclopedia Italiana Language Alphabet Dialects Grammar Pron … Wikipedia
banty — Synonyms and related words: Bantam, baby, baby sized, bantam, barn door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, broiler, brooder, broody hen, button, capon, chanticleer, chick, chickabiddy, chicken, chicky, chit, cock, cockerel, compact, diminutive, domestic … Moby Thesaurus
