pullets

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The Pullets are three young ladies of similar age and taste.

From Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. by Parton, James

Pullets hatched later than these dates are a source of expense during the fall and early winter.

From The Dollar Hen by Hastings, Milo M. (Milo Milton)

Pullets will sometimes lay at fourteen weeks, and want to sit before they are six months old.

From Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. by Piper, Hugh

Pullets that we want to commence laying in February, are selected from those hatched in July.

From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various

Pullets, fowls, chickens, rabbits, pigeons, green geese, leverets, turkey poults, plovers, wheatears, and geese in September.—Fish.

From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Eaton, Mary, fl. 1823-1849