squab

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squab englannista suomeksi

1. kyyhkysenpoikanen

2. kyyhkysenliha

3. löhösohva

4. lyhyt ja läski

0. Substantiivi

1. kyyhkysenpoikanen

2. kyyhkysenliha

3. mustavariksen poikanen">mustavariksen poikanen

4. istuintyyny

4. Verbi

squab englanniksi

1. A fledgling (young) bird.

2. (senseid) A young dove or pigeon.

(syn)

3. A young chicken.

4. A young rook.

5. (senseid) The meat of young dove or pigeon, typically under four weeks old, used as food.

6. {{quote-book|en|year=2022|author=Jennifer Egan|title=Candy House (novel)|The Candy House|publisher=Corsair|page=207

7. A thick cushion, especially a flat one covering the seat of a chair or sofa.

8. (ante), Pope|Alexander Pope (imitating Earl of Dorset), ''Artemisia'', 1795, Robert Anderson (editor), ''A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain'', page 86,

On her large ſquab you find her ſpread, / Like a fat corpſe upon a bed, / That lies and ſtinks in ſtate.

9. (RQ:Dickens Dombey and Son)

10. A person of a short, fat figure.

11. {{quote-book|en|year=a. 1800|author=William Cowper|chapter=The Progress of Error|year_published=1824|title=Poems of William Cowper, Esq|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=DIogAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA28|page=28

12. To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.

13. To furnish with squabs, or cushions.

14. To stuff thickly and sew through, the stitches being concealed by buttons, etc.

15. Fat; thick; plump; bulky.

16. {{quote-text|en|year=1712|author=Thomas Betterton|title=The Miller of Trompington

17. {{quote-book|en|year=1789|author=Erasmus Darwin|title=The Loves of the Plants|publisher=J. Johnson|page=93

18. Unfledged; unfeathered.

19. {{quote-text|en|year=1836|author=Richard King|title=Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Arctic Ocean

20. Clumsy.

21. Curt; abrupt.

22. Shy; coy.

23. With a heavy fall; plump.

24. (RQ:L'Estrange Fables of Aesop)