What does yard-fowl mean?
Yard-fowl means Alternative form of yardfowl..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of yardfowl..
It alſo feeds Pheaſants, Partridges, Pidgeons, Yard-Fowls, &c., very expeditiously.
All Caribbean politicians have a network of supporters and informants, popularly known as ‘yard-fowls’. The VSN [Volontaires de la Sécurité Nationale, or Tonton Macoute] were the yard-fowl armed.
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Yard-fowl means Alternative form of yardfowl..
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It alſo feeds Pheaſants, Partridges, Pidgeons, Yard-Fowls, &c., very expeditiously.
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