The loin should be very stout and gently arched, while the hind-quarters should be round and muscular, and with well let down hocks, and the hams densely coated with a thick long jacket in excess of any other part.

He drinks old hock.

"He's got good hocks and feetgood head and shoulders, too," said the boy.

When that position is reached, the operator grasps the hock firmly with one hand, and, directing the side-line to be slackened, gently slides downward the coils of rope round the arm and thigh until they encircle the cannons of both limbs.

QUARTERS AND HOCKSThe quarters cannot be too long, full, showing a second thigh, and meeting a straight hock low down, the shank bone short, and meeting shapely feet.

The coat is itself a sufficient cushion, but in winter weather straw gives added warmth, and for short-haired dogs something soft, if it is only a piece of carpet or a sack, is needed as a bed to protect the hocks from abrasion.

If you would like to borrow Until the daffodil Unties her yellow bonnet Beneath the village door, Until the bees, from clover rows Their hock and sherry draw, Why, I will lend until just then, But not an hour more!

He eat very little and sipped his sparkling hock.

* Hock Cup Pour over a block of ice in a punch bowl, a wine glass of Maraschino, two quarts of apollinaris, two quarts of sparkling hock and the juice of two lemons.

Marianne took heed, now, of the long slope of the shoulders, the short back, the well-let-down hocks.

The stifles should be round and turned slightly outwards, away from the body, thus bending the hocks inward and the hind-feet outward.

This is the way to cure hams in jars or tubs: When you have bought your hams trim off the hocks.

It scarcely covered their hocks.