Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
pigeon .
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- noun Archaic spelling of
pigeon .
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Examples
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So is Pidge (as in pidgeon), Bobby, Lu, LaLa, Boo, Mamma, Moo … Goodness … I never call her by her REAL name.
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He wrote a damning letter to the vatican declaring open war, boatloads of evidence, long and detailed and in pidgeon English but bloody good reading.
Think Progress » POLL: Only 3 Percent Say Homosexuality is America’s ‘Most Serious Moral Crisis’ 2006
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This whole subject is a symptom of people’s unwillingness to think any more, to take the easy road of trying to stick everything into nicely labelled pidgeon holes – just like ‘zero tolerance programs’ that get kids suspended from school beause someone saw a plastic butterknife under their car seat in the parking lot.
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I arrested a guy for shoplifting in the town centre last year and when searched in custody he had a live pidgeon wrapped in a greggs sandwhich box concealed in his kecks.
What A Load Of Pants! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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I'd say that mny "English" people as pidgeon holes go are egalitarian in their love, praise and\or respect.
Why are English sporting heroes so dull? | Kevin McKenna 2011
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Commercial harvest of Ducks, pidgeons, Bison and other wild meat and fowl has been banned for a hundred years because people with consciences realized the damage that was being done (but we still lost the passenger pidgeon).
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Commercial harvest of Ducks, pidgeons, Bison and other wild meat and fowl has been banned for a hundred years because people with consciences realized the damage that was being done (but we still lost the passenger pidgeon).
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I asked him to restock one of my M12s and he told me it be cheaper to buy a pidgeon grade but he does awsome work if you have the money.
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He threw his leather jacket over a pidgeon he lured with a crust, snapped its neck, cleaned and plucked it, then (using condiments from the hotel fast food pavilion) made "lemon pepper squab" in the hotel room coffee maker pot!
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He threw his leather jacket over a pidgeon he lured with a crust, snapped its neck, cleaned and plucked it, then (using condiments from the hotel fast food pavilion) made "lemon pepper squab" in the hotel room coffee maker pot!
frindley commented on the word pidgeon
A simplified language for the birds.
April 12, 2008
frindley commented on the word pidgeon
Oops. Sorry. Udgeon not Idgeon...
April 12, 2008
gangerh commented on the word pidgeon
Clever definition though. Someone's got a bird list this would perch well on.
April 12, 2008
bilby commented on the word pidgeon
List bilong reesetee.
April 12, 2008