单词 | roosting stick |
释义 | > as lemmasroosting stick roosting stick n. now rare ΚΠ 1825 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. ii. ii. viii. 305 Without any regard to the comfort of the particular kinds by attending to their peculiarities, such as..the proper size of roosting sticks for the toed feet of the other tribes. 1897 Naugatuck (Connecticut) Daily News 26 Oct. Some of the birds will manage to roost on the side rail to which the roosting sticks are fastened. 1927 W. de la Mare Told Again 287 The hens on their roosting-sticks. < as lemmas |
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