nanny-goat

The rest I left behind: basin, axe, machete, nanny-goat and the other tools for work.

Global Voices in English » Brazil: Bolivia expels Brazilian citizens 2009

The best that had been found so far was a nanny-goat with her kid.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2005

One evening the old woman was astonished to find that her very best nanny-goat returned without a drop of milk.

The Brown Fairy Book 2003

At length, in the afternoon, the old woman noticed this particular nanny-goat stealing off by herself away from the herd and she at once went after her.

The Brown Fairy Book 2003

In the Böhmerwald she goes round the village in the form of a nanny-goat with horns, gives fruit to the good children, and threatens to rip open the belly of the naughty.

Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Clement A. Miles

Then there were three horses in the stable, and two cows, and hens and chickens, and a bearded nanny-goat, besides a little pink-eyed rabbit, who darted about the lawn, with a blue ribbon around his snowy neck.

Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends Fanny Fern

Scrub the wife every day, teach the nanny-goat how to lay,

The Rest of the Day's Your Own 1915

Just thin Dorsey's nanny-goat that died next year put her head through th 'dure.

Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901

Salter's balance, the "New York Observer," the bow and arrows, a Nuremberg nanny-goat, Rose's watering-pot, and the magnetic fishes, which gravely circled round and round them slowly and made the petty zodiac of their petty world.

The Brick Moon, and Other Stories 1899

[Page 72] there were any little girls like herself, and if they picked berries, and had such a dear old black nanny-goat as hers, that gave milk for her supper, and now had two little black kids, its babies.

The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air 1888