Common parrot name

Usage examples of polly.

Polly lived in a studio-style maisonette and had set the rent accordingly.

The young doctor eyed her searchingly but did not question her decision, and on November 3 she was transferred with Melia, Polly, and four of the others to the Lady Penrhyn, the bunks they had occupied broken up, in order to make room for thirty Cape ewes.

Tom Jenkins went to his company commander, Captain Tench, and twenty-four hours later Jenny, with Melia, Polly, and Ann Inett, were offered a choice of plots, and after inspecting these, they settled on one on high ground near the head of the next cove, to the east of the main colony.

Polly had told Melrose all this, in a rancorous tone as if he were partially responsible, since he himself had suggested a church fete as a setting with some sort of situation involving a terrier chasing after the sack-racers.

The misapprehension, though instantly corrected, stuck in my mind, so that I persistently thought of the woman at the center of these group marriages as a Polly.

Garstin, Naomi Harries, Gent Koco, Polly Mackwood, Olly Marshall, John Morrice, John Roe, Tim Shephard, Poppy Thomas.

Professor, so readily that Polly wondered uneasily if they had outstayed their welcome.

Harold was to talk it over with Captain Pennell and phone out to Severndale the next morning, and if all went well, Peggy would go to Annapolis to take up certain branches of the work with Polly, and in the intervening mornings continue her work with Dr.

Harold, as the wife of an officer, was at liberty to take out a party of friends in one of the Academy launches, so she promptly got together a congenial dozen, Ralph, Happy, Shortie, Wheedles and Durand, Captain Pennell and four others besides Polly and herself, and in the crispness of the Indian Summer afternoon, steamed away up the Severn to Round Bay.

Teacher knew before her death that Polly and Helen had to stay together but all that last week when Lenore was there in Forest Hills she spent the time when she took Helen out for a daily walk persuading Helen to try it with Polly--at least for a while.

All Jack ever admitted to reading was the sports pages, and Polly had dreamt of politicizing him.

The only similarity of the two freighter sightings was that both ships were owned by the Polly Propylene line and had followed the same approach vector to Dzhou.

Polly Propylene line thought they could reduce the overall cost of maintenance by putting a thin ceramic coating on their hulls.

Miller, quickly sensing the distress it caused Polly to have anyone else do anything for Helen, had refrained from learning the alphabet.

Polly saw a knife, a wooden stake and a hammer, in neatly stitched little pockets.