cowturd
cowturd noun: a piece of solid cow feces.
Noun
cowturd (plural cowturds)
- A piece of solid cow feces.
- The Cheuyn is also a warie fish to take, and very fearefull: In March he will byte at the redde worme at the ground, for commonly he will byte at the ground, and somewhat déeepe at all times of the yeare, in Aprill, the cadyce or ditch canker, and the canker that bréedeth in the barke of a trée...1590, L.[eonard] M.[ascall], A Booke of Fishing with Hooke and Line, […] W. Satchell and Co., published 1884, page 6
- That the juice of a few Cowturds, mixt with a sham of Steel-dust, and steept in a new-vamp’d Well, that in all likelyhood was an old House of Office;1684, An Exclamation from Tunbridge and Epsom Against the Newfound Wells at Islington, London: […] J. How
Forms of cowturd
| plural | cowturds |
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Origin of cowturd
From Middle English cowis-tord, cow torde, kowe tordes pl; equivalent to cow + turd.
Questions about cowturd
- What does cowturd mean?
- Cowturd means a piece of solid cow feces.
- What part of speech is cowturd?
- Cowturd is a noun.
- What is the plural of cowturd?
- The plural of cowturd is cowturds.
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