bill and coo
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In The Abdication, they bill and coo once again-this time with spiritual fervor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sample: The birds come to their nest; At peace, they bill and coo; The wide world sinks to rest, And so do I And so do you.
From Time Magazine Archive
They bill and coo all day, which will not please you any more that it does me.
From The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Wingfield, Lewis
Capacious dovecote! where carrier-pigeons and fantails and croppers, intermingled with the more ordinary, bill and coo, ruffle and smoothen their feathers, and bend their versicolor necks to the same corn.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various
Elderly people came to stay for pleasant recreation and quiet enjoyment; younger people to "bill and coo" and dance.
From The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts by Holley, George W.
