scare-the-birds

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scare-the-birds

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A scarecrow. Miss Padsoe looked very fragile and old, more like a scare-the-birds than a woman as she carefully wrapped a mothy old bit of fur round her thin neck, and Miss Baker wondered if she ought to come out in this bitter cold, and said as much.

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@misc{scare_the_birds_2026,
  title = {scare-the-birds},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scare-the-birds},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}