turtledoves

“So, do you two turtledoves have anything exciting planned for the weekend?”

Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

But if you do have space in your brain, you can of course try to store the information that turtledoves are owl-like doves with turtle shells that live by scratching out the eyes of their own young.

Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

But if you do have space in your brain, you can of course try to store the information that turtledoves are owl-like doves with turtle shells that live by scratching out the eyes of their own young.

Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

Plus, the gift-giver is absolutely true to the spirit of the song, so the next day she gets another partridge in a pear tree along with the turtledoves.

Alex calling : Bev Vincent 2010

“First of all, my dear girl, you have no idea what turtledoves are,” Nilly said, buttoning up his jacket, which he did quickly since there was room for only two buttons on it.

Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

“So, do you two turtledoves have anything exciting planned for the weekend?”

Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

“First of all, my dear girl, you have no idea what turtledoves are,” Nilly said, buttoning up his jacket, which he did quickly since there was room for only two buttons on it.

Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011

She has to place a standing order with the pet supply shops for all the kinds of birdseed she needs for Σ (n) partridges, Σ (n-1) * 2 turtledoves, Σ (n-2) * 3 french hens, and so on.

Alex calling : Bev Vincent 2010

The first few gifts are unremarkable — a partridge in a pear tree, two turtledoves — but when we come to "5 gold rings," it's delightful to see them depicted as the circlets around the neck of a pretty South African girl.

Fresh Christmas Stories Meghan Cox Gurdon 2010

After her cat kills the turtledoves and the French hens nest in her hair, the co-worker begs him to please, stop.

The Legend Of '12 Days of Christmas' Josh Fleet 2010