character
Bill
A brass weather cock who joins Tatters and Grampa on their quest, blown off a barn and able to fly, crow and point the way.
First named in Grampa in Oz, ch. 3
15 of 15 citations here quote the sentence they rest on. All of them are checked against the book on every build.
Appears in
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 5
Tatters, who was not hurt at all, shook his head and Bill, who had flown into the air to examine the bottle, shook his wings.
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 6
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 7
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 10
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 11
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 12
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 13
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 15
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 17
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 18
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 21
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 22
Mentioned in
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 3
Bill flew to the top of the blue tree to observe the wind and the weather, and nothing could have been more peaceful.
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 4
- Grampa in Oz, ch. 16
Named in these chapters without being in them.
Connections from others
- Dorothy Gale travels with Bill, in Ozma of Oz, ch. 3
Seen alongside
- Grampa 11
- Tatters 10
- Urtha 9
- Prince of Ragbad 7
- Dorothy Gale 4
- Forgetful Poet 2
- Fumbo 2
- Peer Haps 2
- Percy 2
- Percy Vere 2
- Prince Tatters 2
- Abrog 1
- Head 1
- King Fumbo 1
People, creatures and things that are in the same chapters — not merely named in them. A trail to follow, not a claim about the story.
Several unrelated characters across the series are called Bill. This page is the weather cock of Ragbad; the yellow hen originally named Bill is Billina, and the boy called Bill in The Yellow Knight of Oz is Speedy.