| 单词 | gallows bird |
| 例句 | ‘And take Merchant Lyte. Everybody along Long Wharf knows you called him a gallows bird. He’s not used to it.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Away with you, you gallows birds,’ they were saying. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z He who helped the bishop but," he added, with a rather sinister roll of the eye, "was surely none other than that gallows bird, Morten the cook. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z And it really did not require this certificate to convince most of his visitors, that, like many of the trading consuls of the Levant, he was somewhat of a gallows bird. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 “And I hear you been saying I was a gallows bird?” Stepsons of Light These suits hang swinging from the awnings like wasted gallows birds. The Deaves Affair What could I expect with a gallows bird like you aboard? In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India "A juggler and a godless churl he is, nevertheless; and an outlawed vagabond and sure gallows bird to boot, if he sets foot again on Danish ground," said the young fisherman, eagerly. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z O gallows bird, I have won my wish of thee; and now, if thou wilt, thou mayst abide on this mountain, or cast thyself down to the earth and perish. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 And he cried out to his pages, saying, "Take yonder gallows bird's head!" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 You don't leave Port Royal, my fine gallows bird. Captain Blood |
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