Crossword-Solution: SHOTES 6 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Just then from the doorway, as fat as shotes, Came the cake-walk princes in their long red coats, Canes with a brilliant lacquer shine, And tall silk hats that were red as wine.

They live upon the poorest land in the South, the "piney woods," and raise a few potatoes and corn, and a few pigs, which never grow to be hogs, so sterile is the land upon which they are turned to "root, or die." These characteristic pigs are derisively called "shotes" by those who have seen their lean, lank and hungry development.

You can stay on here and make de crops ur you can leave which-some-ever you want to do.' And wid dat de niggers, dat is most of dem, lef' like when you leave de lot gate open where is a big litter of shotes and dey just hit de road and commenced to ramble.

Them shotes, I b'lieve, would go through a keyhole, if they could once get their snoots in." He expanded on this idea as he nailed away, anxious to gain time.

There were nine shotes nearly of a size, and the Deacon said, "I'll give Serry the odd shote." "Why so?" asked Jim Harkey, a sullen-faced man of thirty.