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queys

queys is the plural of quey.

Meaning of quey

Noun

quey (plural queys)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) A heifer.
    • So I sent away the two queys, one of them is pranded and the other plack.^([eye dialect, meaning: branded... black])1875, William Robertson, Sketches of Highland Character: Sheep-farmers and Drovers, Edmonston and Douglas, page 13

Questions about queys

What is queys the plural of?
Queys is the plural of quey.

Words near queys in the dictionary

  1. quey
  2. queyn
  3. queyne
  4. queynes
  5. queyns
  6. queys
  7. queyu
  8. queyus
  9. Quezada
  10. Quezadas
  11. quezal

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