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Birdcage   /bˈərdkeɪdʒ/   Listen
Birdcage

noun
1.
A cage in which a bird can be kept.



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"Birdcage" Quotes from Famous Books



... 18, single, passed for General Service, applied for exemption yesterday before the Birdcage Walk Tribunal. Applicant's mother, who was observed to be wearing several large diamond rings and a sable jacket, informed the Tribunal that applicant was her sole support; that he had been engaged until recently ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 153, Sept. 5, 1917 • Various

... the number of pets that were being carried; birds, of course, many in cages, but some in the hands—such as parrots. One woman had three cages of canaries, which she had the greatest difficulty in holding; another had a birdcage in one hand and a great cat in the other arm. There was no end to the small dogs in arms—barking and howling, most of them; but the cats were struggling as if scared out of their wits. Sometimes a bird or a cat would break away and ...
— Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic • Olive Thorne Miller

... Storey's Gate, Birdcage Walk, St. James's Park.—I have seen it stated, but do not recollect where, that "Storey's" was a house of public entertainment. "Webb's," mentioned in the following extracts, was also a place ...
— Notes & Queries 1849.12.22 • Various

... each other at this time, we in James Street, Buckingham Gate, and the Nortons at Storey's Gate, at the opposite end of the Birdcage Walk. We both of us frequented the same place of worship—a tiny chapel wedged in among the buildings at the back of Downing Street, the entrance to which was from the park; it has been improved away by the new government offices. Our dinner at the McDonalds' was on a Saturday, and ...
— Records of a Girlhood • Frances Anne Kemble



Words linked to "Birdcage" :   cage, birdcage mask, coop



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