chanticleer
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The chanticleer in question, it turned out last week, is hip-high Billy Rose, Broadway's No. 1 spectaclemaker.
From Time Magazine Archive
For in 1933 the automobile industry stalked out of Depression wearing all the airs of chanticleer.
From Time Magazine Archive
When shrill chanticleer pierces the dull ear of morn.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green
He observed in the words of his favourite poet, that, my lungs did crow like chanticleer, and I did laugh sans intermission.
From Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I by Halidom, M. Y.
Still that’s beside our purpose, which is this— To scan the statute, microscope in hand, And note if in its sweep humane, we see A roosting place for fighting chanticleer.
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