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cowman

noun

Etymology

From cow + -man.

  1. inherited from cūna — “cows', of cows”
  2. inherited from kyne
  3. inherited from *gʷṓws✻
  4. inherited from *kōz✻
  5. inherited from *kō✻
  6. inherited from cū
  7. inherited from cow
  8. suffixed as cowman — “cow + man”

Definitions

  1. A man involved in a free-range cattle business, in either ownership or hired hand roles.

  2. A man involved in a dairy cattle or feedlot cattle business.

    • One cousin was rich and had a beautiful estate; the other was poor and was overseer and cowman for his cousin.
    • […] my cowman, who was George's successor at Road Farm […]

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

Derived

cowmanship

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA