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Meanings of hen in English
Usage of hen in English
1
Place the hen upon the nest-eggs and confine her to the nest.
2
Until now, new houses in Sandycove were as rare as hen's teeth.
3
The hen is a brown bird tinged with red on the breast.
4
But this natural explanation could not be made to the crazed hen.
5
Or do you think I should order the Rock Cornish game hen?
6
The Spanish name is gallina del campo, literally, hen of the field.
7
And nobody but the hen turkeys liked the way Turkey Proudfoot walked.
8
So it is with young pheasants reared in England under a hen.
9
That is to say-yes-Ihavean old hen left in the coop.
10
No, the well-yarded hen has by all odds the best of it.
11
The Houdan hen was never drawn into the cult of Sredni Vashtar.
12
A hen can always pick up something; she can almost keep herself.
13
His laugh was as mirthless as the cackle of a guinea hen.
14
This was better, far better, than feeding a hen in the drawing-room.
15
The sage hen, contrary to general expectation, was found to be delicious.
16
He slipped a china egg in there and let the hen return.
