Psittacus Erithacus
Glossary term
/ˈsɪt.ə.kəs ɪˈrɪθ.ə.kəs/
African Grey Parrot [taxonomic Latin, now Psittacus erithacus]. Species designation of Hawksmoor Perroquet.
Appears in
- Pretty Poli chapters:
From the books (1 passage)
“I quite understand,” said Lord Snatch, who probably did, “time and the affairs of Psittacus Erithacus. Why don’t you open the window just a tad, St Just, so that his Worshipfulness may flutter orff. Only,” he added with mock alarm, “I entreat you to avoid playing Susannah to his Tristram. We are not Hebrews in … er … Squattocrat Towers, I think.”