Domestic hens

Usage examples of pullets.

A dish of pullets and eggs, mutton chops, a prime ham, a good cut of beef, and the best of double Gloucester.

The landlord was not in his room, but in the kitchen, superintending the slicing of hams, the plucking of pullets and the spicing of great tankards of ale.

But there was no point in killing them until they started crowing and nailing the pullets and fighting each other.

Some of the flock was made up of the aging survivors of the pullets bestowed on her by Jane Colby as a wedding gift, but the majority embraced their more youthful descendants.