What do you mean she came back with another peahen?. From Wordnik.com. [Eastside Gossip #2 | Seattle Metblogs] Reference
It's the peacock who has to strut his stuff, not the peahen. From Wordnik.com. [That honeymoon glow] Reference
Sometimes I feel like the peahen to hubby's peacock at those things. From Wordnik.com. [27 Dresses? Just About! - SpouseBUZZ] Reference
A mother peahen scurried across her driveway with a new batch of chicks. From Wordnik.com. [Peacocks Are an Acquired Taste Some in California Don't Share] Reference
Responding to a call, animal control officers found a peacock and a peahen. From Wordnik.com. [D.C. Animal Watch] Reference
But she had no more voice than a peahen; and what there was of it was not in tune. From Wordnik.com. [Ultima Thule] Reference
Actually, peafowl, peacock being the male of the species and the peahen the female. From Wordnik.com. [trinityboy Diary Entry] Reference
We thought we remembered; it was a peahen, surely; we go to see it and find a peony. From Wordnik.com. [Within a Budding Grove] Reference
Apparently everything was ok (except for the poor peahen) thanks to your intervention. From Wordnik.com. [fires] Reference
Today, three days after my request, a white peahen appeared from nowhere outside our door. From Wordnik.com. [Black Woman White Skin] Reference
With her halfbend as proud as a peahen, allabalmy, and her troutbeck quiverlipe, ninyananya. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
We have two peacocks and a peahen, among many other birds, with whom we are privileged to share territory. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Sunday Morning Talking Head Thread] Reference
See how the dear girl's life is coming back moment by moment -- just like a peahen in summer when the first rainy breezes come. From Wordnik.com. [Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works] Reference
But when the peahen heard from the duck this story, — And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Said the peahen, That which is on our foreheads142 we must indeed fulfil, and when our doomed day draweth near, who shall deliver us?. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Now when the peahen saw what had betided the duck, she removed from the island, saying, I see that misfortunes lie in ambush for all. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
"Why go to the Kaid?" said the voice like a peahen. From Wordnik.com. [The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable] Reference
Chickens roamed the land, along with a peacock and peahen. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The peahen and a diamond share a simple, yet brilliant elegance. From Wordnik.com. [Free Apparel News – Apparel RSS XML Feeds – Fibre2fashion.com] Reference
The third peacock had a peahen next to it that it was displaying to. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
She said keeping the peahen would be problematic for the department. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - UPI.com] Reference
A peahen evidently finds the splendid tail of a peacock irresistible. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Thereupon the peahen came down to her and said, 'Welcome and fair welcome!. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III] Reference
So far, tho, my favorite is the story about the peahen and the Italian tractor. From Wordnik.com. [martinimade] Reference
Even in the street he is the peacock, coloured much more splendidly than the peahen. From Wordnik.com. [The New Jerusalem] Reference
A peacock and a peahen screech at each other at the base of a classical construction in a park. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The antelope sorrowed with great sorrow, but dissuaded the peahen from her resolve to remove from the island. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
The evidence shows that the peahen doesn't pay much attention to her mate's fantail, but she loves his demented screams. From Wordnik.com. [Uncommon Descent] Reference
Attributes that may appear detrimental, like a peacock's showy but cumbersome tail feathers, effectively woo peahen partners. From Wordnik.com. [University of Toronto -- News@UofT] Reference
In a moment or two a peahen followed and also stretched out her neck -- the two long necks pointing at the black flapping wing. From Wordnik.com. [The Open Air] Reference
When the peahen saw what had betided the duck, she came down from the tree, saying, 'I see that misfortunes lie in wait for all. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III] Reference
The antelope was greatly moved at hearing of their comrade's fate, but dissuaded the peahen from her resolve to leave the island. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III] Reference
When the peahen heard the duck's story, she wondered exceedingly and said to her, 'O my sister, thou art safe here from the son of. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III] Reference
But when the peahen heard from the duck this story, -- And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
There were a peacock and a peahen, a sty full of tiny, squeaking black piglets, hives of bees, all manner of pleasant country things. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Gray] Reference
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