chanticleer
Example Sentences
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The chanticleer in question, it turned out last week, is hip-high Billy Rose, Broadway's No. 1 spectaclemaker.
From Time Magazine Archive
For in 1933 the automobile industry stalked out of Depression wearing all the airs of chanticleer.
From Time Magazine Archive
He observed in the words of his favourite poet, that, my lungs did crow like chanticleer, and I did laugh sans intermission.
From Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I by Halidom, M. Y.
A double challenge is this gage, A gauntlet flung for love or war; As strutting barnyard chanticleer Defies his neighboring lord: So calls this crested pheasant-king For combat or for peace.
From Trail Tales by Gillilan, James David
When he grew a little older he used to betake himself to places remote from observance, and study the song of chanticleer.
From Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites by Stables, Gordon
