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Live stock

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horses, cattle, and other domestic animals kept on a farm. whole body.

See also: Live



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Mother Atkinson, as all called their hostess, was the merriest there, and the busiest; for she kept flying up to wait on the children, to bring out some new dish, or to banish the live stock, who were of such a social turn that the colt came into the entry and demanded sugar; the cats sat about in people's laps, winking suggestively at the food; and speckled hens cleared the kitchen floor of crumbs, as they joined in the chat with a cheerful clucking.
Eight Cousins by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
So when the villagers find they are visited by a colony of these vampires they get out, taking their live stock with them, and stay in caves or in densely wooded places until the bats fly on.
Tom Swift In The Land Of Wonders by Appleton, Victor View in context
"Now you must be introduced to the live stock," said Athelny.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
 
 
 
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