cavayardn.

/ˈkavᵻjɑːd/

Forms: Also caviarde, cavvie-yard, cavviyard, cavy-yard; cavvieyeh, caviya.

Etymology: Variant of cavallard n., with y for Spanish ll.

U.S.

A drove of horses.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] > drove or herd of

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a1848 G. F. Ruxton Life in Far West (1849) 12 But before we get to the fires, the Injuns were among the cavayard.

1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. iv. 44 How are 'ee gwine to get at it with this cavayard 'ithout makin' sign?

1852 W. B. Dewees & ‘C. Cardelle’ Lett. from Early Settler Texas 301 Two hundred dollars would be sufficient to purchase a cavayard of twenty [mares].

β. 1821 S. F. Austin in Texas Hist. Quart. VII. 288 Erasmo had captured a Caviard of mules & horses.1836 D. B. Edward Hist. Texas 107 When this powerful tribe wishes to raise the wind as the saying is, they will cavy back a Mexican cavy-yard.1843 T. J. Farnham Trav. Western Prairies I. 187 The Indians..make an annual levy upon the cavy-yard of the fortress.1852 W. B. Dewees & ‘C. Cardelle’ Lett. from Early Settler Texas 53 Corasco..was driving a large cavyyard of horses and mules to Louisiana.1853 ‘P. Paxton’ Stray Yankee in Texas 97 Two or three more [men] were mounted, and sent into the prairie in search of the ‘caviarde’ of horses—and we went in to dinner.1874 J. G. McCoy Hist. Sketches Cattle Trade 11 The extra horses not under the saddle are called the cavvie-yard, and are driven behind the camp wagon.1901 Munsey's Mag. June 404/2 Each man roped a fresh horse from the ‘cavviyard’.1942 E. E. Dale Cow Country 47 The band of horses..known as..the caballado, sometimes corrupted into ‘cavvy yard’, ‘cavalry yard’, or ‘cavvy’.γ. 1908 C. E. Mulford Orphan ii. 24 He was soon able to count seven warriors who were driving another ‘cavvieyeh’ of horses.1920 C. E. Mulford Johnny Nelson xxiv. 267 The caviya of a hundred and thirty saddle horses.1940 E. Fergusson Our Southwest 32 Unskilled boys wrangled the horse herd, called the ‘caviya’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	cavayard
释义	cavayardn. /ˈkavᵻjɑːd/ Forms: Also caviarde, cavvie-yard, cavviyard, cavy-yard; cavvieyeh, caviya. Etymology: Variant of cavallard n., with y for Spanish ll. U.S. A drove of horses. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > equus caballus or horse > [noun] > drove or herd of standc1560 caballada1841 cavayard1851 manada1863 α. a1848 G. F. Ruxton Life in Far West (1849) 12 But before we get to the fires, the Injuns were among the cavayard. 1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters II. iv. 44 How are 'ee gwine to get at it with this cavayard 'ithout makin' sign? 1852 W. B. Dewees & ‘C. Cardelle’ Lett. from Early Settler Texas 301 Two hundred dollars would be sufficient to purchase a cavayard of twenty [mares]. β. 1821 S. F. Austin in Texas Hist. Quart. VII. 288 Erasmo had captured a Caviard of mules & horses.1836 D. B. Edward Hist. Texas 107 When this powerful tribe wishes to raise the wind as the saying is, they will cavy back a Mexican cavy-yard.1843 T. J. Farnham Trav. Western Prairies I. 187 The Indians..make an annual levy upon the cavy-yard of the fortress.1852 W. B. Dewees & ‘C. Cardelle’ Lett. from Early Settler Texas 53 Corasco..was driving a large cavyyard of horses and mules to Louisiana.1853 ‘P. Paxton’ Stray Yankee in Texas 97 Two or three more [men] were mounted, and sent into the prairie in search of the ‘caviarde’ of horses—and we went in to dinner.1874 J. G. McCoy Hist. Sketches Cattle Trade 11 The extra horses not under the saddle are called the cavvie-yard, and are driven behind the camp wagon.1901 Munsey's Mag. June 404/2 Each man roped a fresh horse from the ‘cavviyard’.1942 E. E. Dale Cow Country 47 The band of horses..known as..the caballado, sometimes corrupted into ‘cavvy yard’, ‘cavalry yard’, or ‘cavvy’.γ. 1908 C. E. Mulford Orphan ii. 24 He was soon able to count seven warriors who were driving another ‘cavvieyeh’ of horses.1920 C. E. Mulford Johnny Nelson xxiv. 267 The caviya of a hundred and thirty saddle horses.1940 E. Fergusson Our Southwest 32 Unskilled boys wrangled the horse herd, called the ‘caviya’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1821
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