It was hard next mornin' to find nothing outside the door, and I seed there was nothing left but to finish the job, and catch them young squabs.
"Tales from the Veld"
Ernest Glanville
Them birds, sonny, had kept me off till their squabs could fly, and then they played that joke on me.
"Tales from the Veld"
Ernest Glanville
One of the first of these enthusiasms was "squabs."
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick