in-hose

Updated: June 6, 2025

So I took the rest, not to waste it, and thought myself very lucky. My only fear now was that Bessy's aunt might ask after the hose in-hose. But she never did. I had one more fright, where I least expected it.

Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing - Mary's Meadow: And Other Tales of Fields and Flowers