capon's

And still after bath, the body to be anointed with oil of bitter almonds, of violets, new or fresh butter, [2964] capon's grease, especially the backbone, and then lotions of the head, embrocations, &c.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Rhavas had worried all the meat off the capon's bones.

Bridge of the Separator Turtledove, Harry 2005

In fact, the weight of a capon's edible flesh is much greater than that of either a hen or a cock.

Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish

"_Jack, how agrees the devil and thee about thy soul, that thou soldest him for a cup of Madeira and a cold capon's leg_?"

The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages James Branch Cabell 1918

At last Jack, with his capon's wing in both hands before him, stopped eating to cry, 'Enough, I say!'

Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations Edmund Dulac 1917

One and all of them expected to see some ghastly deed of blood performed there, coldly and callously as the wringing of a capon's neck.

The Sea-Hawk Rafael Sabatini 1912

III_ and how Shakespeare, overhearing, without more ado about nothing, took the cow by the horns and, when Burbage came knocking at the gate, answered from the capon's blankets: _William the conqueror came before

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

Bring us in no capon's flesh, for that is often dear,

In The Yule-Log Glow, Vol. IV (of IV) 1902

Nothing so frugal as a cup of Madeira and a cold capon's leg would satisfy Dennie's epicurean soul.

The Philadelphia Magazines and their Contributors 1741-1850 Albert Henry Smyth 1885

Page 392 process: take a pound of common birdlime and wash it thoroughly with spring water till its hardness be destroyed; then pound it completely, that its water may be entirely separated, and when it is well dried put it into an earthen pot with as much goose or capon's grease as will make it run.

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863