This bloud, that cockatrice-like thus thou brood'st. From Wordnik.com. [Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois] Reference
"I knew we shouldn't have let that cockatrice talk!". From Wordnik.com. [Labor Policy] Reference
MR. RICH: Yes, to their wives, ungrateful cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [The Beau Defeated: or, The Lucky Younger Brother] Reference
Not even a cockatrice would care to marry a harpy hen!. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
Well, it was better than being changed into a cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [A Spell For Chameleon]
Possibly, the scimitar is poisoned with the blood of the cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference
"Such," says Bacon, "was the end of this little cockatrice of a king.". From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton] Reference
Joshua's eyes were fixed on the old woman as if she were a cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [A Canticle for Leibowitz]
He had been an intelligent cockatrice who had magically stricken an enemy. From Wordnik.com. [A Spell For Chameleon]
Like a basilisk or cockatrice it is, speaking of magical, wonderful animals. From Wordnik.com. [magical wonderful animal | clusterflock] Reference
The Collector ran to his study to gather and warn the Circle about the cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [Song of Time]
I was killed in a rubble-strewn catacomb by Arcy Dee the cockatrice, whilst carrying. From Wordnik.com. [happy birthday to me, thank yous for all of you] Reference
Were the wall to shatter, the cockatrice would certainly rise and fly again, probably to nest. From Wordnik.com. [Song of Time]
Like all her signets, this was a simple seal carved of sardonyx, her Clan crest, a rampant cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [The Elvenbane]
There were hosts of tiny dragonflies and fireflies as a support group, and a cockatrice for close work. From Wordnik.com. [Isle of View]
Since the one Grundy addressed happened to be a cockatrice, the notion of such a hena-trice appealed to it. From Wordnik.com. [Centaur Aisle]
Show his resemblance to yourself; and then, I hope, Miss Cathy will think twice before she takes the cockatrice!. From Wordnik.com. [Wuthering Heights] Reference
Out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful Are the Feet: Part Two] Reference
But the cockatrice, winging around the mountaintop with seemingly impossible speed, was only the size of a large horse. From Wordnik.com. [Song of Time]
I was killed in a pentagonal anteroom by Technomom the cockatrice, whilst carrying ... the Sceptre of Hilarityallen and 0 gold pieces. From Wordnik.com. [The Ferrett's Second Theory Of Comic Writing: Penny Arcade Vs. Peanuts] Reference
A danger that Talia had long thought safely laid to rest had suddenly resurrected itself, the cockatrice new-hatched from the dunghill. From Wordnik.com. [Arrow's Fall]
Bristol on 26 November 1795, Coleridge describes Pitt as the cockatrice in a passage against the bills that on 18 December would become the. From Wordnik.com. [Annotations] Reference
Assyrian cockatrice hateth the symbol of the Cross. '. From Wordnik.com. [Privy Seal His Last Venture] Reference
And he never once interrupted the cockatrice to ask why. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
But 'the weaned child shall lay his hand on the cockatrice den.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing] Reference
It never occurred to him that the cockatrice might not believe him. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
"Well," said the cockatrice thoughtfully, when the tale had been told. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
Edmund had run back to the cockatrice, and it had told him what to do. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
Edmund gasped once or twice, and then ran into the cave to tell the cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
"Your mother will be here presently," said the cockatrice, stirring up its fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
As for the cockatrice, he was not going to stand that sort of thing for a moment. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
One great preservative was the wearing of a ring with the figure of a cockatrice upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture] Reference
The eye of the living cockatrice was believed to be so deadly as to kill by a look, to which. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture] Reference
Edmund very busy and important and very pleased with himself, hurrying back to the cockatrice. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Dragons] Reference
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