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Meanings of hear the cuckoo in inglês

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Usage of hear the cuckoo in inglês
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Sir, -Am I the first to hear the cuckoo this year?
The Irish Times
2
Turn your money in your pocket the first time you hear the cuckoo.
Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District
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Girls used to get up early on May morning and go into the country and wait to hear the cuckoo.
Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District
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Can you not hear the cuckoo call, even though the lamps may be lit and the winter wind be shrill without?
English Literature for Boys and Girls
5
Only twenty more times to hear the cuckoo calling over the valley and see the dark beech woods bursting into tender green.
Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough
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When you hear the cuckoo for the first time you must run or you will be late for everything during the year.
Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District
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Happy are they, happy are they, who will never hear the cuckoo again for ever, now that the Hound has died from us.
The Kiltartan Poetry Book; prose translations from the Irish
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Madam, - Am I the first to have heard the cuckoo this year?
The Irish Times
9
One would like to make sure of hearing the cuckoo in Victory Year.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917
10
A Manchester man writes to say that he has not heard the cuckoo this year.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917
11
Recently I heard the cuckoo call at 11pm.
The Irish Times
12
She was knowledgable about all flora and fauna and one of her greatest pleasures was hearing the cuckoo.
The Guardian
13
I heard the cuckoo calling across the meadows to-day, and already I noticed a faltering in his second note.
Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough
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I heard the song sparrow and the kingbird also, like watchers calling the hour, and several times I heard the cuckoo.
The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
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"Shirley loves to hear the cuckoo call," said Rosemary, and instantly regretted her remark.
Rosemary
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Sir, -I have recently heard the cuckoo a number of times but there has been neither sound nor sight of the lesser-spottedKenny.
The Irish Times
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