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Значения термина home pigeon на английском

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The diner-out bemoaned himself a little, while Schmucke met his lamentations with coaxing fondness, like a home pigeon welcoming back a wandering bird.
Poor Relations
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Others were sent out a-fowling; who brought home pigeons, parrots, cockatoos, etc.
A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699
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And Ginger, beaming happily, swooped on Sally's table like a homing pigeon.
The Adventures of Sally
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Lord Emsworth's mind shot back to Blandings like a homing pigeon.
Something New
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How all her thoughts, like homing pigeons, had the one goal!
The Canadian / Photoplay title of The Land of Promise
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All the while he was roaring on, his machine seemingly feeling like a homing pigeon.
The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps
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Juliet went into her open arms as straight as a homing pigeon to its nest.
Old Rose and Silver
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The upper part he had made into a pretty fine loft for his fancy homing pigeons.
The Chums of Scranton High / Or, Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight
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Back into the cage, like a homing pigeon!
The Adventures of Kathlyn
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This will be a homing pigeon story.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
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The biplane tipped dangerously, righted itself and sped like a homing pigeon in the direction of the German lines.
I Spy
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From every direction groups of white-garbed peons were drawing like homing pigeons toward this center of the visible landscape.
Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras / Being the Rand...
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"Yes," observed Frank, "we're homing pigeons now, if any kind of bird."
The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing; Or, Aeroplane Chums in the Tropi...
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The animals' owner, who has not been identified, was very cooperative and knowledgeable about the birds, which included homing pigeons, Marquis said.
Reuters
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Some fans sneaked homing pigeons into the Nepstadion under their coats to send their tickets winging back to relatives for repeated use.
The Guardian
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"It must have been one of his homing pigeons!"
Chums in Dixie; or, The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat