Now the birdcatcher knew a certain tree in which there roosted every night seventy-one parrots, and he said within himself, "If I could spread one net over the whole tree, with one haul the whole affair would be finished.
But among these seventy-one parrots was one parrot exceeding wise, who was always on the watch to see what the birdcatcher was about.
When, therefore, the birdcatcher found he was a wise and understanding parrot, he took him and sold him to a rich merchant for 100 ounces of silver.
That governor went out therefore trembling with fear, and he called unto him immediately a birdcatcher and agreed with him for the price of the brains of seventy-one parrots.
They roosted, therefore, still upon the rock, and that night the birdcatcher came with his nets and encompassed them all.
After they had roosted four or five nights on the rock the wise parrot caught sight of the birdcatcher prowling about, having followed them thither and being engaged in settling in his own mind how he should lay his nets.
The birdcatcher being satisfied you are dead will not kill you over again.
The birdcatcher saw this in time before he had let go his hold of the wise parrot.
The Birdcatcher and his family stood open-mouthed, in silent astonishment; they feared to frighten away the little maiden, but this strange sight made them hesitate what to do.
The whole body put themselves forthwith in motion, when just at that instant there appeared upon the rocky heights, behind the thick hedge, the Birdcatcherwith his family.
At the time when all these wonderful occurrences happened, there lived at the entrance of this forest an old Birdcatcher and his family.
Angry and impatient at not being able to get at them, the Birdcatcher tried all he could to break through the hedge, but in vain,--he only came off with scratched and bleeding hands.
The Birdcatcher spared his life, and determined to pick out a fine young Cock just attaining to his comb.
The Geese and the Cranes THE GEESE and the Cranes were feeding in the same meadow, when a birdcatcher came to ensnare them in his nets.
Shortly afterwards a birdcatcher came and stood under the tree, and laid his lime-twigs for the Dove, which sat in the branches.
In pain the birdcatcher threw down the twigs, and the noise made the Dove take wing.
The birdcatcher took the boat back thence under the emperor's palace, and delivered the ring to the emperor, he passed it on to the lady, and she fitted it to the other half.
They conducted the birdcatcher into the mosque, and girt him with the emperor's sword.
When the birdcatcher brought her before the emperor, the emperor was astounded.
The crow, on hearing that sentence, besought thebirdcatcher to let her go, and promised to be always at his service.
On the morrow the birdcatcherwent out birdcatching as usual, and the crow kept her word; she brought him two nightingales; he caught them both, and took them home.
He made the birdcatcher grand vizier, merely that he might tell him the secret.
At these words of the emperor the birdcatcher either could not or dared not utter a word; he shrugged his shoulders and went out of his presence.
Dear Padishah, I had a valuable ring on my hand when that birdcatcher deluded me into the boat, and pushed it from the shore.
At last came the mistress of the birds also, and began to examine the wares; the crow perched on her shoulder; the anchor was raised, and in a short time the birdcatcher brought the boat to under the emperor's quay.
Her beauty overpowered the emperor's mind; he rewarded the birdcatcher handsomely, and placed the sultana in his house.
Then the birdcatcher became emperor, the damsel he selected sultana, and the crow the chief lady at court.
Others longed for delicate spear points like those Nimble-finger made.
There they peeled them from butt to tip and smoothed them with stone scrapers.
He became an inventor; for he gave the world a tool it had never had before.
If one man stopped when it was his turn to sing, the other did not know what to do.
Birdcatcher fitted the skin of the head over Antler's head so as to make a warm hood.
So Antler and Birdcatcher showed them how it was done, and helped them to make warm garments of their own.
Antler talked with Birdcatcher about it, and Birdcatcher helped her fit the skin.
The birdcatcher lies down at full length in a narrow pit made on purpose, and exactly large enough to hold him.
The eagle, or other bird of prey, is said to descend, and to sit down, in order to eat, on which the birdcatcher seizes it by the legs.
The birdcatcher presently decoys one or other of these, and thenceforward the spot is deserted.
He was no way connected with royalty or the aristocracy, but a decent man who always worked for a living, one Lareen, the birdcatcher from Duhallow.
He was a mason by trade, and 'tis said that he built more ditches than all the kings in Christendom put together, and there wasn't a better birdcatcher in the whole country than himself.
Another famous mare was Manganese (1853) by Birdcatcher from Moonbeam by Tomboy from Lunatic by the Prime Minister from Maniac by Shuttle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "birdcatcher" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
