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Significados de popinjay em inglês

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stibochiona nicea
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Species of insect.

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Uso de popinjay em inglês
1
Major Brennan, take this young popinjay to the Mansion House under guard.
My Lady of the North
2
Frank Ayres was suddenly transformed from a popinjay into an admirable fellow.
The Fortunate Youth
3
No use bothering our heads now about the plumes of an arrogant popinjay.
"My Novel" — Volume 09
4
The poor popinjay was too brave a bird to be Thibaut d'Aussigny's decoy-duck.
If I Were King
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Despite the situation, Ian was beginning to have some sympathy for the wee popinjay.
Dangerous Women
6
I say he is a popinjay, with all his learning.
Hetty's Strange History
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Only the pelican and the popinjay among fowls use the foot instead of an hand.
Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus
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Some popinjay had conceived a whim for travelling by litter instead of in his carriage.
The Unwilling Vestal
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And yet, even with such a popinjay as Lord Rufford, he himself felt the lordship.
The American Senator
10
Was she meant for that popinjay youth with the petulant eye and the sullen jaw?
Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
11
To which the popinjay responded, "We are all Mother Carey's chickens."
Magnum Bonum; Or, Mother Carey's Brood
12
Where were you going when this popinjay stopped you?
The Goose Girl
13
I am a drunkard, a libertine, and a popinjay!
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
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Oh, ay, Conrade of Montserrat-whoknows not the popinjay?
The Talisman
15
Then he said, 'Remember that popinjay Thomas Culpeper, that was at the cockfighting yesterday with Dereham?'
Sovereign
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Not the popinjay, but the Pope in white.
Cæsar or Nothing
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Translations for popinjay
Popinjay ao longo do tempo
Popinjay nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
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