Grimalkins [noun]

Poor Grimalkin is caught with the nuts in his claws, and will have something to bear in addition to the pain of the burning!

One of the kittens, mewing plaintively, crawled to Grimalkin, and thrust its minute pink nose into his side.

Grimalkin often caught and ate beetles, but to-night he did not look at them, but wandered restlessly about the room.

No sooner was his back turned than Grimalkin slipped across the yard and approached circumspectly.

Had it been a tom-cat who had leaped at his game, Grimalkin's paw would speedily have buffeted his ears.

Grimalkin alighted on the ditch bottom in a smother of dead leaves, not three feet from the fox's nose.

For the first time in his life Grimalkin turned and spat at her, lest she should intend to snatch his treasure from him.

His body was warm and limp, and round his neck, although Grimalkin never noticed it, was twisted a wicked strand of brass wire.

However, in his early days, Grimalkin showed no signs of any such demoniacal possession.

Zoe crept forward, and Grimalkin, rearing up his tabby length, rubbed his whiskers vigorously against her cheek.