Hen
The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.
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Hen Quotations
Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.
Mark Twain
It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.
Margaret Thatcher
Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
Coco Chanel
I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.
H. L. Mencken
Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.
Aeschylus
If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
Nikita Khrushchev
If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
Nikita Khrushchev
A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
Samuel Butler
It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice, but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will not bite them until they cross the threshold of the hen house.
Warren E. Burger
Hen Translations
hen in Afrikaans is hoender
hen in Dutch is kippevlees, kip
hen in French is poulet, poularde
hen in German is Huhn, Henne
hen in Italian is gallina
hen in Latin is gallina
hen in Portuguese is galinha, frango
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