Lexicographical Neighbors of Pattes
Literary usage of Pattes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Adventures of François: Foundling, Thief, Juggler, and Fencing Master by Silas Weir Mitchell (1898)
"... must be Quatre pattes, Toto. Come along. A bad year, my friend, to have lost
a father and a mother. No matter; we are in Paris." He loved the streets. ..."
2. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"Des pattes d'ecrevisse, the claw» of a crayfish. Les pattes d'une mouche, llie
legs of a fly. (T. de mépris.) Otez donc vos pattes de là, do take away your ..."
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