dough-caked

Updated: June 21, 2025

Only if you might happen to want some eggs for your mince pies, you might look good under the southeast corner of the third haystack, counting from the big corral. I believe there's a nest there." "The deuce!" Mose brightened understandingly and drummed with his fingers upon his bare, dough-caked forearm. "Do yuh know who er what hen laid 'em there?" "I do," said Dick with a rising inflection.

B. M. Bower - The Uphill Climb