Meanings of bantam cock in английском

He looked like a bantam cock whose feathers were much ruffled.

What a bantam cock have ye brought me here, Mr.

The earl ruffled up like a feisty bantam cock.

Pharaoh, the bantam cock which Sinfi was carrying, began to crow, but silence again fell upon Sinfi.

In the old days, he strutted the stage like a portly bantam cock, taking on all comers.

He brayed for the bantam cock, and crowed for the pig; but we knew what he meant all right.

The turkey, of course, changed into a bantam cock; but the pestle and mortar had to remain the size it was.

Hanger strode like a bantam cock towards a pair of great iron doors that let out from the Conservatory onto the Pavilion's grounds.

He manifested his delight by lifting the skirt of his dinner-jacket with his hands and rising on his spurs like a bantam cock.

I was very much amused at his comparing me to a bantam cock, and felt almost inclined to clap my wings and crow.

I fear we are most of us like Mrs. Poyser's bantam cock, who fancied the sun got up every morning to hear him crow.

Hunkered down in the undergrowth with Livius, Mucius could see the little bantam cock striding around his defences as though he were Caesar at Alesia.

"And who the deuce is this young bantam cock?" said Santerre.

When I see people strut enough to be cut up into bantam cocks, I stand dormant with wonder, and says no more!

"You are a leopard, and a lamb, and a bantam cock all in one," I jeered at him.

"Here comes our little bantam cock!" he growled on one occasion when my uncle was coming into the lodge.