Instead of raising feathers and laying eggs, as is her work in this world, she goes rambling all over the neighborhood in some ridiculous fashion, and, I am sorry to say, she finds plenty of ganders who are ready to follow her.
That foolish goose would willingly go hungry in order to get something which would cause the ganders to look at her.
The wild ganders have horny excrescences on the joint of their wings, resembling a rooster’s spur, with which they strike a very severe blow, and are extremely bold and savage when the geese are sitting.
He buckled on the pipes, but instead of music, there came a sound as if all the geese and ganders in Ireland were screeching together.
The piper went to the priest, and told him his story, but the priest would not believe a word from him, until he put the pipes on him, and then the screeching of the ganders and geese began.
In the barn yard ganders were screaming stridently.
But at feeding hour he descended to the park and snatched bites from the biggest turkey cocks and ganders and reigned in power absolute over ducks, guineas, and chickens.
The Piper went to the priest and told him his story, but the priest would not believe a word from him, until he put the pipes on him, and then the screeching of the ganders and the geese began.
He buckled on the pipes, but instead of music there came a sound as if all the geese and ganders in Ireland were screeching together.
And when he walked, his ornaments uttered a jingling sound like those uttered by delighted ganders upon a sheet of water.
Then set in the season of autumn, thronged with ganders and cranes and full of joy; then the forest tracts were overrun with grass; the river turned limpid; the firmament and stars shone brightly.
The temples are desecrated, and the holy gandersof Priapus slain!
This dame had been peacefully supping in a neighbouring tavern when the trumpeting of the ganders had raised the alarm.
These ganders have been sold as high as five hundred roubles each; and the sport prevails to a degree of enthusiasm among the hemp-merchants.
The piper went to the priest and told him his story, but the priest would not believe a word from him, until he put the pipes on him, and then the screeching of the ganders and the geese began.
Thereupon four ganders took counsel and constituted themselves a bodyguard for the goose and chicks, one or more of them being always on duty.
The mother and her remaining five chicks were then placed in a cage; notwithstanding this, the ganders still maintained their guard and cried loudly whenever a human being approached the cage containing the brood.
Yearling ganders are often used but they are at their best for breeding purposes when from 3 to 5 years old and it is not generally wise to retain them after they are 6 or 7 years old.
The ganders often breed when they are two years old.
The entire flock of breeders is generally allowed to run together but the flock may be divided if desired, or each mating may be kept in a colony by itself if the fighting of the ganders proves troublesome.
For this purpose the African ganders are very popular used upon the Toulouse geese.
It is, of course, necessary to know the sex so as to provide the proper number of ganders and so as to know what birds to pen together in making a mating.
The market geese consist principally of the surplus young ganders not required for breeding purposes and such of the old geese of either sex as it may be considered desirable to get rid of.
In giving the standard weights for the different breeds of geese the birds are classified as adultganders and young ganders and as adult geese and young geese.
Where there are children about the house it may be necessary to dispose of ugly ganders to safeguard the children from serious injury.
In some cases it is impossible to getganders to mate at all while frequently they will refuse to mate with more than one goose.
Egyptian and Canadian ganders will not breed before they are 2 years old.
Young gandersand any old ganders or geese which are to be marketed are used for noodling.
The ganders are especially in favor for use in crossing with other varieties for the production of market geese.
As a rule ganders cannot be successfully kept for breeding purposes as long as can the geese.
No one remembered now what had given rise to the name, and no one living had ever seen the ghostly white ganders that were said to haunt the place at night.
Illustration: The gandershad chased him around] Once a man had lost his way in this wood, and the ganders had chased him around and around until daylight.
Sister Gowdy had the ganders and newraligy and wore a flannel for 'em round her head, but she wuz in workin' spirits, her will wuz up in arms, and nerved up her body.
And then she is very timid, and skairt easy, and she owned up that while the pickin' of the geese almost broke her heart, the pickin' of the ganders almost skairt her to death.
And now, Margy, we can throw the corn to those gooseys and ganders much better.
As I flew past, two of the old ganders made a dive at me, but only one succeeded in catching on; he grabbed the tail of my shirt, which stuck straight out behind, in his mouth and hung on with blood in his eyes.
There were several old ganders in the drove which used to chase me every chance they got.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ganders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
