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Definition of Puddocks
1. puddock [n] - See also: puddock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puddocks
Literary usage of Puddocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Swinton's Supplementary Readers by William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart (1880)
"The fishes and birds were easily kept; but as there was no secure place for the
puddocks, horse-leeches, rats, and such like, they usually made their escape ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1821)
"... ye erer heard tell o'—a sale of stuffed beasts—snakes—puddocks—and I ken- rs
weel what a' ..."
3. The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men by William Hone (1832)
"... in their пишет- flight ; Or shrilly noise of puddocks' feeble »ail. As in slow
circles round the woods they «П While huge black beetles, ..."
4. The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...by William Hone by William Hone (1841)
"... And whirr of starling crowds, that dim the light With mimic darkness, in their
numerous flight ; Or shrilly noise of puddocks' feeble wail. ..."
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