well-recruited

Updated: May 1, 2025

Scarcely had the first faint suffusions of morning light begun to be distinguishable in the chambers of the east, before the well-recruited Lightfoot stood pawing at the door, as if impatient to receive and bear off her precious burden from the scene of danger.

D. P. Thompson - The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter : A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont