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Aesop's Fables: The Parrot and the Cat
by Aesop The Wily LionThe Stag and the LionThe Parrot and the Cat A Man once bought a Parrot and gave it the run of his house. It revelled in its liberty, and presently flew up on to the…Aesop's Fables: The Cat and the Mice
by Aesop The Goose That Laid the Golden EggsThe Mischievous DogThe Cat and the Mice There was once a house that was overrun with Mice. A Cat heard of this, and said to herself, "That's the…Brewer's: Bell-the-Cat
Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, was so called. James III. made favourites of architects and masons. One mason, named Cochrane, he created Earl of Mar. The Scotch nobles held a council in…Brewer's: Kit-cat Club
A club formed in 1688 by the leading Whigs of the day, and held in Shire Lane (now Lower Serle's Place) in the house of Christopher Cat, a pastry-cook, who supplied the mutton pies, and…Brewer's: Care killed the Cat
It is said that “a cat has nine lives,” yet care would wear them all out. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Care SundayCare-cloth A B C D E F G H I J…Brewer's: Cat i' the Adage
(The). The adage referred to is, the cat loves fish, but does not like to wet her paws. Letting `I dare not' wait upon `I would,' “ Like the poor cat i' the adage.” Shakespeare Macbeth,…Brewer's: Cat-o'-nine-tails
A whip, first with three, then with six, and lastly with nine lashes, used for punishing offenders, and briefly called a cat. Lilburn was scourged, in 1637, with a whip having only three…Brewer's: Rat, Cat, and Dog
The Rat, the Cat, and Lovell the Dog, Rule all England under the hog. The Rat, i.e. Rat-cliff; the Cat, i.e. Cat-esby; and Lovel the dog, is Francis, Viscount Lovel, the king's “spaniel.”…Name That Cat Breed Quiz I
Welcome to our purr-fectly challenging cat breeds quiz! Test your knowledge and see if you can identify these wonderful creatures from around the globe.cheetah
(Encyclopedia) cheetahcheetahchēˈtə [key], carnivore of the cat family, Acinonyx jubatus, native to Africa and SW Asia as far east as India. Formerly numerous all over their range, they are extinct…Trending
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