Synonym: Bonasa umbellus, bobwhite, bobwhite quail, ruffed grouse, tinamou. Similar words: ridge, fridge, bridge, abridge, abridged, part and parcel, trident, get rid of. Meaning: ['pɑrtrɪdʒ /'pɑː-] n. 1. flesh of either quail or grouse 2. heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds 3. small Old World gallinaceous game birds 4. a popular North American game bird; named for its call 5. valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada.
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1. A brace of partridge whirred into the air.
2. The boy potted a partridge.
3. Drizzle the cooking liquid over the partridge and save the remainder to flavor soup stocks.
4. He was cradling his partridge in his hands and kissing the bird.
5. Much confusion exists because quail are called partridge in the southern part of the United States.
6. Wild partridge and grouse take well to a variety of cooking methods, but roasting and braising are the most successful.
7. For domestic partridge, invariably the choker partridge, plan on a one-pound bird per person.
8. He saw the occasional pheasant and partridge winging rapidly away beneath him, or skulking in the brown grass and bracken.
9. Add pearl onions and currants and simmer until partridge is very tender, about 30 minutes longer.
10. Small game birds such as quail, squab, and partridge are enhanced by this marinade.
11. What's a partridge, and what's a pear tree?
12. Jim Partridge chucked himself off some bridge or other.
13. California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail.
14. And a partridge in a pear tree!
15. The Partridge Sisters : A Plural Marriage Case Study.
16. There is a dish of partridge at supper.
17. Partridge in a pear tree missed it too.
18. The partridge in a pear tree was Jesus Christ.
19. I will be happy to take the partridge.
20. Having dismissed the sagacious Partridge, Mr. Jones sat himself down to write.
21. This paper studies Partridge Sky written by Sin Ci-Ji to explore the melody of this musical theme.
22. The huntsman sent a beater ahead to scare out the partridge.
23. The rival male, meanwhile, strutted around the deserted lady partridge in ill-disguised triumph.
24. In London Christopher Gibbs has sold his stock and Partridge is in administration.
25. After testing the new plan and tweaking it for a few months, Mockapetris, Postel and Partridge published their idea in a Request for Comments (RFC) memorandum in November 1983.
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26. A beater was sent ahead to scare out the partridge.
27. The wolf might have strayed away after a squirrel or partridge.
28. Jones was a little offended by the impertinence of Partridge.
29. Side effects are another area where effective interventions are available, Partridge says.
30. The landlady pricked up her ears at this, and Partridge looked a little confounded.
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