piggie
- a variation of piggy.
Example Sentences
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When her piggie boys came home from school one afternoon Mrs. Twistytail said to them: "I wonder if you don't want to go to the store for me?"
From Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys by Garis, Howard Roger
Having purchased the pig, She was puzzled to know How they both should get home; So fearing least piggie Should play her a trick, She drove him along With a little crab stick.
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)
Bruin, not liking this, dropped the pig and turned round to face Rob, while piggie, having still the use of his legs, ran off towards his sty.
From Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading by Kingston, William Henry Giles
“But—but when my Alice-doll grows up—” “Now, don’t be a little piggie, Dot Kenway!” exclaimed Tess, rather crossly.
From The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended by Hill, Grace Brooks
The present largest specimen was taken, when a "piggie," by a trading captain, as it was swimming across the Cameroon River.
From Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. by White, Adam
