pouter

• Junius drew in his breath, his hazel eyes glittering as his black-clad form expanded like a pouter pigeon. —  Mary Jo Putney - The Rake.htm
• We loose the pouter, the tumbler is forgot, and we get slaty-gray men and women ruled by ruffed Jacobins Christianity is one thing; the religion of the Christ is another. —  Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers, V9
• She leaned her ponderous pouter-pigeon breasts over the bar and poured Bernard a cup of black Colombian. —  EQMM, July2006
• My mother, alas, had put on much more than the original four kilos she had once gone to Bagnio to lose; she seemed, in fact, to be taking on pouter-pigeon dimensions. —  The Luxembourg Run
• Let us recognize it as an exquisite creation of art, not of nature, as wonderful as the pouter pigeon or the saffron rose. —  The Education of American Girls

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