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Thus pigeon-fanciers have gone on selecting pouters for length of body, and we have seen that their vertebr� are generally increased in number, and their ribs in breadth.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Darwin, Charles
Some are carriers, some pouters, some tumblers, some trumpeters; and yet all are descendants of the Rock Pigeon which is still extant.
From What is Darwinism? by Hodge, Charles
The most common pouters are the blues, buffs, and whites, or an intermixture of all these various colours.
From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)
He kept pigeons of every sort—tumblers, pouters, carriers, Belgians, dragons… the subdivisions, when you came to them, were endless.
From Wandering Heath by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
And all about fluttered grey pigeons and white pigeons, fan-tails and pouters and many more the names of which Roy quickly forgot.
From The Crimson Sweater by Barbour, Ralph Henry
