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Meanings of old parrot in English

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Usage of old parrot in English
1
The 11-year- old parrot also has a very apt favourite food - Yorkshire puddings.
BBC
2
Meantime she dozed upright, walking, talking, and dozing again, like a crafty old parrot.
The Morgesons: A Novel
3
They took no notice of the silent old parrot.
The Wonders of the Jungle, Book One
4
He was not interested in what the Chauffeurs did with worn-out animals like the old parrot.
Amberville
5
No!' like an old parrot, his head all of a tremble, all beslobbered with betel-nut juice.
An Outcast of the Islands
6
The old parrot had grown very tired of the Indians and she made no secret of it.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
7
The old parrot sits in the sun, outside his cage, scratching his head, and chuckling to himself.
Nancy: A Novel
8
An old parrot, Christopher Isherwood saw instead.
The last novel
9
Marowsko's old parrot-face beamed with satisfaction.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII.
10
Seven to ten-day- old parrot …
Pubmed
11
It's a jolly old parrot.
The Little Warrior
12
Oh, the jolly old parrot!
The Little Warrior
13
If I were you, I'd ask the old parrot about it; he is a wise bird, and perhaps he knows.
Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
14
She's making faces at me, and chattering just like an old parrot, and I don't understand a word she says.
What Katy Did Next
15
Muriel's curiosity, however, centred most about the mysterious old parrot, of whose strange legend so much had been said to her.
The Great Taboo
16
King of the Birds keep very old parrot, Boupari folk tell me; and old parrot very wise, know how to make Tu-Kila-Kila.
The Great Taboo
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