From the rafters hang Flitches of bacon, hams, bunches of onions, herbs, etc.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma
Do'e go and look at the Flitches, sir, and the hams.
"The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers"
Mary Cholmondeley
They entered the cottage, which exhibited neatness, comfort, and plenty, being amply enriched with pots, pans, and pipkins, and adorned with Flitches of bacon and sundry similar ornaments, that gave goodly promise in the firelight that gleamed upon the rafters.
"Maid Marian"
Thomas Love Peacock