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Definition of the day : « civet »
- As in feline : noun cat
- But it is very improper for such folk to smear themselves with civet.
- Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
- Of civet and scimitar I believe it can only be asserted that they are Eastern.
- Extract from : « English Past and Present » by Richard Chevenix Trench
- I will ask you then, for your own account, Mr. Leroux, of the arrival of the woman in the civet furs.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination.
- Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
- Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, says Shakspeare.
- Extract from : « Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts, July-December, 1827 » by Various
- These cages contain also other animals of interest, such as the Civet, Poradoxure, etc.
- Extract from : « The Cat » by Philip M. Rule
- Pardon me, I am no seller of plasters, nor of ounces of civet.
- Extract from : « Arrows of the Chace, v. 2 » by John Ruskin
- The civet, on the contrary, has a mane, but no rings on the tail.
- Extract from : « Buffon's Natural History. Volume VII (of 10) » by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
- In the Genet and the Civet the contraction of the pupil is as in the Cat.
- Extract from : « The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia » by Frank Evers Beddard
- You will need no words to tell you that the civet is a little cousin of the skunk.
- Extract from : « Old-Time Gardens » by Alice Morse Earle