Crossword-Solution: CODS 4 letters, 63 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

You utter the word `Business,' and the other person immediately says, `Lunch.' No wholesaler seems able to quote you his prices until he has been sustained by half a dozen Cape Cods.

Nor crisp and ruddy radish, nor Pease-cods for the child’s pinafore Be lacking; nor of salad clan The last and least that ever ran About great nature’s garden-beds.

Many and bloody were the feuds and fights that raged through all those low-lying lands of Holland, as the nobles, or “Hooks,” as they were called--distinguishable by their big red hats,--and the merchants, or “Cods,” with their slouch hats of quiet gray, struggled for the lead in the state.

Among these had been the young Lord of Arkell, now a sort of half prisoner at Count William’s court because of certain bold attempts to favor the Cods in his own castle of Arkell.

See, Lord of Arkell, you who can prate so loudly of Cods and lions: here before all, I dare you to face Count William’s lions yourself!” The young Lord of Arkell was in his rich court suit--a tight-fitting, great-sleeved silk jacket, rich, violet chausses, or tights, and pointed shoes.