Crossword-Solution: PEKINS 6 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

They also brought with them the gorgeous silks of China, satin damasks, some white, and others grass-green and bright red; pink taffetas, with the profusion of satins and gauze of Tonquin, both plain and decorated with flowers; soft pekins, downy as cloth; and white and yellow nankeens, and the calicoes of Madagascar.

They would rather eat them separate." The white pekins are the popular birds, because they are larger, have white meat, and are splendid layers.

What kind were they?" "Plymouth Rocks, or Holsteins, or Jersey Lilies--anyhow they were white." "White Pekins!" The critic frowned argumentatively.

She says, "For laying qualities, quick growth, great size, fine flesh and fine feathers, the Pekins can not be excelled." On her place I have seen six-weeks old Pekins that weighed six pounds a pair alive, and those that dressed from three to four pounds each at ten or twelve weeks.

Upper--Young Pekins which on account of their size, thriftiness and rapid growth were selected out of a lot about to be killed for market and saved for breeders.