hen run

noun

The great hawk swept down in narrowing circles, its objective point plainly being Mrs. Havens hen-run.

Just then I had a fancy for white creatures, and my hen-run was inhabited by white fowls only.

It is not a good plan to let a hen run with her brood while the chicks are very small.

Cant you take me to the hen-run and let me see your flock of biddies?

On this kind of description Rome might be called a hen-run and Greece a back yard.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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