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FOWL

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fowl I. s.

1. pasăre; păsări;

wild fowl păsări sălbatice, vânat de apă;

the fowls of the air păsările cerului;

Guinea fowl bibilică, pichere (Numida sp.).

2. pasăre domestică, orătanie (mai ales găină).

3. carne de pasăre.

fowl II. verb intranzitiv

a vâna păsări; a prinde păsări (cu laţul).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“Don't you think the fowl may have come out of the country, aunt?” I hinted.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

She ran to the window, to see if the master was not coming with his guest, but she saw no one, and went back to the fowls and thought: One of the wings is burning!

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

“Well now,” said the waiter, in a tone of confidence, “what would you like for dinner? Young gentlemen likes poultry in general: have a fowl!”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

When the master had turned his back, Gretel laid the spit with the fowls on one side, and thought: Standing so long by the fire there, makes one sweat and thirsty; who knows when they will come?

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

I was thinking this, and wondering what would ultimately become of my box, which Mr. Barkis had put down on the yard-pavement by the pole (he having driven up the yard to turn his cart), and also what would ultimately become of me, when a lady looked out of a bow-window where some fowls and joints of meat were hanging up, and said: Is that the little gentleman from Blunderstone?

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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