Pouters

Perhaps you stay at homers and pouters should form your own party ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

Your question made me smile, oh pouters: there was a good joke on the subject making the rounds of agents a couple of years back. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As president he'll be dealing with pouters like Putin, so he might as well finesse Bill now and show us how it's done. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of Tom Donald's new "field pouters" outflies a good trained Peregrine-- really! ❋ Unknown (2007)

The wheeling and circling flights of runts, fantails, tumblers, and pouters, were perhaps not quite consistent with the grave and sober character of the building, but the monotonous cooing, which never ceased to be raised by some among them all day long, suited it exactly, and seemed to lull it to rest. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Most thief pouter breeders caved in to the pressure and began breeding their birds to fit the newly created show standards for each breed; but a handful of people refused to put their working birds into the show pen and continued to secretly breed and fly their birds as thieves the original purpose of all Spanish thief pouters. ❋ Unknown (2005)

If Henry ever tried referring to my "tickler," "quim," or "pouters," I would have died laughing, unless he started laughing first. ❋ Arensberg, Ann, 1937- (1999)

No sulkers or pouters allowed in your personal space. ❋ M.D. Elisa Medhus (1985)

After the lapse of some millions of ages, these constantly forking growths will have taken on a diversity to which that of the pouters and fan-tails is trifling. ❋ Various (N/A)

Our number was not, however, lessened by their desertion, for we received, at nearly the same time, from another friend, a pair of beautiful "pouters." ❋ Miss Coulton (N/A)

Descriptions of the habits of one or more well-known varieties -- pouters, fantails, homing pigeons, etc. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)

Let us suppose that the peculiar circumstances which produced a pouter or a fan-tail were to remain in force for centuries; would not pouters or fan-tails continue to procreate, and thus a new species be added to the genus? ❋ Various (N/A)

(Laughter) They either have a very high opinion of their own pouters of intuition, or they are contented, and think others are contented, with looking a very slight distance below the surface. ❋ Unknown (1921)

But to extend it so far as to suppose that species, aboriginally as distinct as carriers, tumblers, pouters, and fantails now are, should yield offspring perfectly fertile inter se, would be rash in the extreme. ❋ Unknown (1909)

He kept pigeons of every sort -- tumblers, pouters, carriers, Belgians, dragons ... the subdivisions, when you came to them, were endless. ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

a) "Aw man, I can't believe [I ate that] pouter last night, [I feel sick] just [thinking about it]." b) "Aw man, I can't believe I ate that pouter last night, I feel sick just thinking about it." ❋ Adman12 (2005)

“Don’t invite her, she’s a [party pouter] and she’ll spend the entire night bitching that her friends aren’t there.” When [Ricardo] starting turning into a party pouter [the host] told him to either leave or shut up. ❋ Brett Burkhardt (2008)

"That sure is one nicely-turned diddly-pouter you have there, [Miss]. I [heartily] [approve]." ❋ Ominous Silence (2013)