Doctor Chantry was like a fighting-cock, and it was plainly his age which kept the other from striking him.
If that sort of thing can cure an ailing infant, it must make a healthy one feel like a fighting-cock.
If touched, it strikes upwards or sideways; and Pennant says it directs its blows with as much judgment as a fighting-cock.
The word "Fair" was inscribed beneath, and symbols of games were added—a hoop or a fighting-cock.
