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Brewer's: Calamanco Cat
(A ). A tortoise-shell cat. Calamanco is a glossy woollen fabric, sometimes striped or variegated. It is the Spanish word Calamáco. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Brewer's: Comb the Cat
(To). To run your fingers through the lashes of a cat-o'-nine-tails to disentangle them. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Come and take ThemComb A B C D E…Brewer's: Gib Cat
A tom-cat. The male cat used to be called Gilbert. Nares says that Tibert or Tybalt is the French form of Gilbert, and hence Chaucer in his Romance of the Rose, renders “Thibert le Cas” by…Cats Don't Dance
Director: Mark DindalWriters: Roberts Gannaway, Cliff Ruby, Elana Lesser and Theresa PettengillArt Director:Brian McEnteeMusic:Randy Newman and Steve GoldsteinChoreographer:Gene…When the Cat's Away
Director/Writer: Cédric KlapischDirector of Photography:Benoît DelhommeEditor:Francine SandbergProduction Designer:François EmmanuelliProducers:Aissa Djabri, Farid Lahoussa and Manuel…Brewer's: Sick as a Cat
(See Similes.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sick as a DogSick Man A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…Cat Breeds Quiz
Cats have genetically changed very little from their wildcat ancestors. Unlike dogs, cats were never bred for herding or hunting, so the changes have been subtle. Different associations classify…Bast, in Egyptian religion
(Encyclopedia) BastBastbăst [key], ancient Egyptian cat goddess. At first a goddess of the home, she later became known as a goddess of war. The center of her cult was at Bubastis. Her name also…lynx
(Encyclopedia) lynx, name given to several related small, ferocious members of the cat family. All have small heads, tufted ears, and heavy bodies with long legs and short tails. All are primarily…Trending
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