hodden

How to use hodden in a sentence

• Women had come in bright-hued calicoes and sun-bonnets, and bearded, gaunt men in hodden-gray.

  The Code of the Mountains | Charles Neville Buck

• She no longer wore a skirt of beautiful green, but a long robe of hodden grey covered her from head to foot.

  Stories from the Ballads | Mary MacGregor

• During a turn round Bridge Street, a country cart heaves alongside, steered by a stalwart man in hodden gray.

  Ireland as It Is | Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)

• It was the purple and fine gold which first caught her fancy, though on reflection she might decide for the hodden-grey.

  The Half-Hearted | John Buchan

• Miss Jessop feared the coming of the customs boat as much as hodden feared the reporters.

  One Day's Courtship | Robert Barr