Thesaurus / weathercock
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How to use weathercock in a sentence
A weathercock and two towers visible amid the trees marked the site of the town.
MARGUERITEANATOLE FRANCEThey were, in fact, clasped around the leg of the weathercock.
THE ADVENTURES OF HARRY REVELSIR ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCHAnd just then the wind came in a sudden gust and the weathercock flew around to face it.
THE CRUISE OF THE NOAH'S ARKDAVID CORYI used to be a jolly weathercock, but now, with all this water around, I feel more like a lighthouse.
THE CRUISE OF THE NOAH'S ARKDAVID CORYAnd just then the Weathercock shouted something which sounded very much like "Periscope!"
THE CRUISE OF THE NOAH'S ARKDAVID CORYMrs. Noah turned pale and the Weathercock shifted about uneasily on the top of the flagpole.
THE CRUISE OF THE NOAH'S ARKDAVID CORYThey turned their attention, with hopeful grins, to the brass weathercock on the church tower, which I did not deem worth saving.
THE YEOMAN ADVENTURERGEORGE W. GOUGHHer moods changed as rapidly as a weathercock before a thunderstorm.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. XXII (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONBut the better houses have a central, open sort of pavilion in the roof, with a pinnacle surmounted by a weathercock.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. II (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOTThe neighbors who assemble to turn the mill to the wind are likely to know which way it blows, without a weathercock.
CAPE CODHENRY D. THOREAUWORDS RELATED TO WEATHERCOCK
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