a shrewd guess

The hotel never charges for a late check-out or for an early check-in . . .

A special shelf, and the most beautiful of all, held the hoods: very old cracked rufter hoods which had been made for birds before Kay was born, tiny hoods for the merlins, small hoods for tiercels, splendid new hoods which had been knocked up to pass away the long winter evenings.

Catholic churches are built differently than Protestant ones.