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rowney

rowney noun: a carthorse, load horse, or sumpter horse; a packhorse.

Noun

rowney

  1. A carthorse, load horse, or sumpter horse; a packhorse.
    • Six score pence is the value of a rowney.1909, Arthur Wade-Evans, Welsh Medieval Law

Questions about rowney

What does rowney mean?
Rowney means a carthorse, load horse, or sumpter horse; a packhorse.
What part of speech is rowney?
Rowney is a noun.

Words near rowney in the dictionary

  1. rowndells
  2. rownding
  3. rownds
  4. rownee
  5. rownees
  6. rowney
  7. Rownhams
  8. rowns
  9. Rowntree
  10. Rowntrees
  11. rowpit

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