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The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.

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  1. The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.
  2. The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe. Bare benting times . . . may come. Dryden.
  3. The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peasare ripe.Bare benting times . . . may come. Dryden.