Crossword-Solution: BARNDOOR 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

Never had there been such slaughtering of capons, and fat geese, and barndoor fowls; never such boiling of _reested_ hams; never such making of car-cakes and sweet scones, Selkirk bannocks, cookies, and petticoat-tails—delicacies little known to the present generation.

When I recovered my presence of mind a little, I took the locket out of the bit of paper (the locket indeed! it was as big as a barndoor padlock), and slowly put it into my shirt.

There is not much apparent resemblance between a barndoor Fowl and the Dog who protects the farm-yard.

Not to mention that as we are human beings and not reindeer or barndoor fowl, if two men presumed to fight for us we couldn't decently ever speak to either of them again.

But here, in the Landes, were villages innumerable--small villages, sunny and peaceful, where simple and kind-hearted folks lived, and barndoor-fowl strutted about happily, and the goats browsed, and sheep fed; and the people in these tiny villages were very kind to the little pilgrims, and gave them food and shelter gladly and cheerfully, and answered all the questions which Cecile put through her interpreter, Joe, about Lovedy.