What is "jaybirds"

Usage examples of "jaybirds".

Venetian Bloodor the Jaybird sacrament, though the Jaybirds nearly never let strangers see any of their very badly eroded communicants.

He felt a faint stirring of uneasinessno, genuine feardeep inside himself, for this had happened to him only twice before in his life, this warm, happy surrender of personality: once thirteen years ago when as a scared runaway he had first been approached by the Jaybirds, and then once only three years ago while performing his last redemption.

Other groups of Jaybirds were arriving from north and south and inland, and there was a considerable crowd at the gates.

The rumors of the midnight flash and deafening roar behind the white wallsand speculations that Jaybush himself had died in the blast, for he subsequently went into cloistered seclusion in the Holy City had shaken the whole structure of the faith, and Rivas, at the age of twenty-one, had taken advantage of the confusion and quietly left the Jaybirds and fled to Venice.

Rivas an hour later as he peered up into the smoky heights of the tent, this line of Jaybirds would look like the outline of a huge snail, all looped around and around in a spiral.

The crowd of Jaybirds dispersed reluctantly, and before long they had all gone back inside the tent.

He was pretty good at faking and bluffing the Jaybirds in the camps and stadiums and meeting places out there in the hills, though not even too successful at that lately, but now he was in the house of Norton Jaybush himself, the manif he was a manthrough whose generosity the Jaybirds had whatever they had of power and fearsomeness.

He guessed that at least one more wagonload of Jaybirds had come in through the gate last night.