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Synonyms: Charles Grey; Grey; Lady Jane Grey; Second Earl Grey; Zane Grey; biddy; gray; gray-haired; gray-headed; grayish; grayness; grey; grey-haired; grey-headed; greyish; greyness; grizzly; hen; hoar; hoary; white-haired

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  1.  Chantecler Play in Four Acts / Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918
    THE OLD HEN THE WHITE HEN THE GREY HEN THE BLACK HEN THE SPECKLED HEN THE TUFTED HEN A Gander. A Capon ... HEN Listen! THE VOICE [_From a greater distance._] Cuckoo! THE WHITE HEN The Cuckoo! A GREY HEN  details...
  2.  The Countess Cathleen / Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1856-1939
    , a woman of forty years or so, is grinding a quern. MARY. What can have made the grey hen flutter so ... that now the land is famine struck The graves are walking. MARY. There is something that the hen hears  details...
  3.  Beasts, Men and Gods / Ossendowski, Ferdinand, 1876-1945
    of the cedar and admired the grey hen scratching in the fallen leaves below. It was very easy to approach ... everything they rested upon. I noticed the locks of grey in his shaggy head. Lines of bitterness circled  details...
  4.  The Lady Paramount / Harland, Henry, 1861-1905
    , in the agitation of supreme distress, a chaffinch, a little grey hen-chaffinch, was hopping backwards and forwards ... , twisting his immense iron-grey moustaches with complacency. "I can't guess what prank you may be up to  details...
  5.  Bunner Sisters / Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
    themselves in a green enclosure, half garden, half orchard. Grey hens followed by golden broods clucked ... -house to set in; and hens and chickens too. And it's an elegant sail over on de ferry-boat." The proposal  details...