Madame's Moulted plumage was hung upon the back of the outer and only door.
"She Buildeth Her House"
Will Comfort
Had a shutter been hung awry; if a window shade had been drawn too low or a pane of glass had not sparkled, or there had been loose paper on the ground or Moulted feathers on the bricks, she would have discovered this with the victorious satisfaction of finding fault.
"The Mettle of the Pasture"
James Lane Allen
The crowd drew back, and the knight advanced and said quietly to his lady: "My lady, this bird, which is so perfectly Moulted and so fair, should be yours as your just portion; for you are wondrous fair and full of charm.
"Four Arthurian Romances "Erec et Enide", "Cliges", "Yvain", and "Lancelot""
Chretien DeTroyes