Sentence example with the word 'weathercock'

weathercock

anemograph, anemoscope, cloud shapes, formalist, moon, quicksilver, sample, sounder, the weather, trial balloon, water, whirligig, wind sock

Definition n. weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster

Last update: July 5, 2015


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Velocity anemometers may again be subdivided into two classes, (1) those which do not require a wind vane or weathercock, (2) those which do.   [Please select]

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I can't understand her, for she acts like a weathercock, and I never know how I'm going to find her.'   [Please select]

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The light of fame, as the sunset gilds a weathercock on a steeple, sometimes touches such men for an instant and makes them immortal.   [Please select]

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'I think the twirling of the weathercock on the roof bodes ill,' said he; 'we shall have a storm.'   [Please select]

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He gave me a most tremendous dip and roll, so that the church jumped over its own weathercock.   [Please select]

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On looking upwards, I beheld him hanging by his bridle to the weathercock of the steeple.   [Please select]

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Around the iron weathercock were flying long thin fringes like black cobwebs lifted by the breeze.   [Please select]

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From spire and ball looked westerly the patient weathercock, But even the birches on the hill stood motionless as rocks.   [Please select]

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On looking upwards I beheld him hanging by his bridle to the weathercock of the steeple.   [Please select]

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Kutuzov no one spoke of, except some who abused him in whispers, calling him a court weathercock and an old satyr.   [Please select]

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Miss Wynne called him a decrepit weathercock to me last month, and then was in a fury at herself, and sorry too; but she will talk with him no more.   [Please select]

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