a present of pigs' pettitoes (George Eliot).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
toes — pet·ti·toes; toes; … English syllables
pet|ro|drome — «PEHT ruh drohm», noun. an East African elephant shrew having hind feet with only four toes, and frequenting rocky hills. ╂[< New Latin Petrodomus the genus name < Greek pétra rock + drómos course, related to drameîn to run] … Useful english dictionary
turn up one's toes — {v. phr.}, {slang} To die. * /One morning the children found that their pet mouse had turned up his toes, so they had a funeral for him./ Compare: PUSH UP THE DAISIES … Dictionary of American idioms
turn up one's toes — {v. phr.}, {slang} To die. * /One morning the children found that their pet mouse had turned up his toes, so they had a funeral for him./ Compare: PUSH UP THE DAISIES … Dictionary of American idioms
turn\ up\ one's\ toes — v. phr. slang To die. One morning the children found that their pet mouse had turned up his toes, so they had a funeral for him. Compare: push up the daisies … Словарь американских идиом
pettitoes — pet·ti·toes … English syllables
Pettitoes — Pet ti*toes, n. pl. [Petty + toes.] The toes or feet of a pig, often used as food; sometimes, in contempt, the human feet. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pettitoes — /pet ee tohz /, n.pl. 1. the feet of a pig, esp. used as food. 2. the human toes or feet, esp. those of a child. [1545 55; pl. of obs. pettytoe offal < MF petite oye giblets of a goose, equiv. to petite PETITE + oye goose < LL avica; see OCARINA] … Universalium
Cockatoo — For other uses, see Cockatoo (disambiguation). Cockatoo … Wikipedia
Dog grooming — For other types of grooming see Groom A Newfoundland dog lying next to its combed out seasonal undercoat. Dog grooming refers to both the hygienic care and cleaning of a dog, as well as a process by which a dog s physical appearance is enhanced… … Wikipedia
