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Banbury story of a cock and a bull

Banbury story of a cock and a bull

A story that does not make sense or which rambles circuitously without apparent end. The old sailor, after several glasses of whiskey too many, began to tell some Banbury story of a cock and a bull, which none of us were able to decipher.
See also: and, Banbury, bull, cock, of, story

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Stefanoste-FAH-noItalian
Firenze-Various
Ludovicaloo-do-VEE-kahItalian
Aldus-Medieval English
Inannai-NAH-naNear Eastern Mythology
Callisto (2)kə-LIS-to (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
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