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Paroquet

noun
(Written also paroket, parroquet, and perroquet)
1.
Any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots.  Synonyms: parakeet, paraquet, parrakeet, parroket, parroquet.





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"Paroquet" Quotes from Famous Books



... de Moncontour has long wished to be presented to the King Louis XIV., and as he has been fortunate enough to catch the escaped paroquet of Mme. de Maintenon, he is at last to have his wish accomplished. By way of preparation for his audience he tries to learn the latest mode of bowing, his own being somewhat antiquated and the Marquise and her four lovely daughters and even Javotte, the ...
— The Standard Operaglass - Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas • Charles Annesley


Words linked to "Paroquet" :   paraquet, parroquet, Psittacula krameri, budgerigar, Conuropsis carolinensis, grass parakeet, Carolina parakeet, ring-necked parakeet, lovebird, budgerygah, parakeet, Melopsittacus undulatus, parroket, parrot, budgie, budgereegah, shell parakeet


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