cowmann.

Brit.

/ˈkaʊmən/, U.S.

/ˈkaʊmən/

Inflections: Plural cowmen.

Forms: see cow n.¹ and man n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cow n.¹, man n.¹

Etymology: < cow n.¹ + man n.¹ Compare later cowboy n.

1. A man who tends, herds, or keeps cows. Now chiefly historical except in sense 2.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle

beastman1311

breeder1531

cowman1593

rearer1611

bull-ward1614

cowgirl1753

ranchero1825

cattle-breeder1827

rancher1836

estanciero1845

ranchman1854

cattle king1874

beef-grower1880

cow-man1924

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle > tender of cattle

cowman1593

cowboy1623

cow-man1677

cowgirl1753

stockman1806

cowboy1825

cowboy1849

fogger1858

cow-woman1870

cattleman1878

cow-girl1884

tackman1885

cow-hand1886

peeler1894

rawhider1908

stock-boy1937

1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 142 The newest Legendes..may learne a new Art to kill cow men with peremptorie termes.

1677 in Topsfield (Mass.) Rec. 20 That popeler is his bound corner tree next to the Coweman.

1709 N. Blundell Diary (1952) v. 96 William Starkey dyed... He was my Cow Man.

1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 30 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. ix. 173 Herds of the village..under the..care of two or three men ‘gaowale’, (cow-men).

1884 Birmingham Daily Post 24 Jan. 3/3 Cowman wanted, active, tidy and trustworthy.

1921 J. Roscoe Twenty-five Years E. Afr. vii. 120 There was also a proverb to the effect that nothing but death would deprive a cowman of his cows.

2000 Times 3 Aug. i. 11/2 His tenancy will be divided among other farmers and Calthwaite Hall, where his senior cowman lived, will be developed.

2. spec.

a. New Zealand and Australian. A man employed to milk the cows and undertake other domestic chores, such as looking after the vegetable garden (cf. cowman-gardener n. at Compounds), on a station or farm. Cf. cowboy n. 2a.

ΚΠ

1828 Sydney Gaz. 25 Aug. Farrell Patrick, Henry Porcher, 26, Cow Man.

1887 Star (Christchurch, N.Z.) 11 Mar. (advt.) Wanted, for a station, a Cowman, wages 15s per week.

1951 D. McLeod N.Z. High Country 16 In winter time the number of men on a station is small, perhaps only a single shepherd and a cowman.

1973 N. Fernandez Tussock Fever 26 Any old station hand—even the cowman—gets more than me.

2003 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 15 Sept. (Business section) A lot of New Zealand farmers couldn't keep a cowman for 18 months, let alone years.

b. North American. Esp. in the western United States: a man who owns or manages a cattle ranch; (also) a man employed to work on such a ranch, a cowboy.

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1879 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 14 June (Supplemental sheet) 10/4 Cow-boys are not hung often enough in Texas,..because they have been employed and protected by the cowman who steals.

1924 W. M. Raine Troubled Waters xi. 115 Sam Yerby was an old cowman from Texas.

1948 Pop. Western June 34/1 The other cowmen..disliked to deal with Amos.

2004 Amarillo (Texas) Daily News (Nexis) 30 May He went on his own and leased land..for 55 years and today is still a successful and dedicated cowman.

Compounds

cowman-gardener n. New Zealand (now chiefly historical) a man employed to milk the cows and undertake other domestic chores, such as looking after the vegetable garden, on a station or farm; = sense 2a.

ΚΠ

1908 Otago Daily Times (N.Z.) 1 June 1/4 (advt.) Two Second Cooks, Station Cowman-Gardener, Smart Lads (for farms), Lad (country store; urgent).

1956 J. Dare Rouseabout Jane 28 The vegetable garden..was looked after by a cowman-gardener.

1965 J. Watson Stand in Rain 139 The only suitable job was a cowman-gardener on a station.

2017 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland) (Nexis) 3 Dec. 20 It was built as lodgings for a ‘cowman gardener’, a once common vocation for rural Jacks-of-all-trades.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

cow-man n. (a) a man who attends to cows; (b) a cattle-keeper or ‘ranchman’ in the western U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle > tender of cattle

cowman1593

cowboy1623

cow-man1677

cowgirl1753

stockman1806

cowboy1825

cowboy1849

fogger1858

cow-woman1870

cattleman1878

cow-girl1884

tackman1885

cow-hand1886

peeler1894

rawhider1908

stock-boy1937

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle

beastman1311

breeder1531

cowman1593

rearer1611

bull-ward1614

cowgirl1753

ranchero1825

cattle-breeder1827

rancher1836

estanciero1845

ranchman1854

cattle king1874

beef-grower1880

cow-man1924

1677 in Topsfield (Mass.) Rec. 20 That popeler is his bound corner tree next to the Coweman.

1709 N. Blundell Diary (1952) v. 96 William Starkey dyed... He was my Cow Man.

1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 30 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. ix. 173 Herds of the village..under the..care of two or three men ‘gaowale’, (cow-men).

1884 Birmingham Daily Post 24 Jan. 3/3 Cowman wanted, active, tidy and trustworthy.

1924 W. M. Raine Troubled Waters xi. 115 Sam Yerby was an old cowman from Texas.

1948 Pop. Western June 34/1 The other cowmen..disliked to deal with Amos.

单词	cowman
释义	cowmann. Brit. /ˈkaʊmən/, U.S. /ˈkaʊmən/ Inflections: Plural cowmen. Forms: see cow n.¹ and man n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cow n.¹, man n.¹ Etymology: < cow n.¹ + man n.¹ Compare later cowboy n. 1. A man who tends, herds, or keeps cows. Now chiefly historical except in sense 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle beastman1311 breeder1531 cowman1593 rearer1611 bull-ward1614 cowgirl1753 ranchero1825 cattle-breeder1827 rancher1836 estanciero1845 ranchman1854 cattle king1874 beef-grower1880 cow-man1924 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle > tender of cattle cowman1593 cowboy1623 cow-man1677 cowgirl1753 stockman1806 cowboy1825 cowboy1849 fogger1858 cow-woman1870 cattleman1878 cow-girl1884 tackman1885 cow-hand1886 peeler1894 rawhider1908 stock-boy1937 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 142 The newest Legendes..may learne a new Art to kill cow men with peremptorie termes. 1677 in Topsfield (Mass.) Rec. 20 That popeler is his bound corner tree next to the Coweman. 1709 N. Blundell Diary (1952) v. 96 William Starkey dyed... He was my Cow Man. 1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 30 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. ix. 173 Herds of the village..under the..care of two or three men ‘gaowale’, (cow-men). 1884 Birmingham Daily Post 24 Jan. 3/3 Cowman wanted, active, tidy and trustworthy. 1921 J. Roscoe Twenty-five Years E. Afr. vii. 120 There was also a proverb to the effect that nothing but death would deprive a cowman of his cows. 2000 Times 3 Aug. i. 11/2 His tenancy will be divided among other farmers and Calthwaite Hall, where his senior cowman lived, will be developed. 2. spec. a. New Zealand and Australian. A man employed to milk the cows and undertake other domestic chores, such as looking after the vegetable garden (cf. cowman-gardener n. at Compounds), on a station or farm. Cf. cowboy n. 2a. ΚΠ 1828 Sydney Gaz. 25 Aug. Farrell Patrick, Henry Porcher, 26, Cow Man. 1887 Star (Christchurch, N.Z.) 11 Mar. (advt.) Wanted, for a station, a Cowman, wages 15s per week. 1951 D. McLeod N.Z. High Country 16 In winter time the number of men on a station is small, perhaps only a single shepherd and a cowman. 1973 N. Fernandez Tussock Fever 26 Any old station hand—even the cowman—gets more than me. 2003 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 15 Sept. (Business section) A lot of New Zealand farmers couldn't keep a cowman for 18 months, let alone years. b. North American. Esp. in the western United States: a man who owns or manages a cattle ranch; (also) a man employed to work on such a ranch, a cowboy. ΚΠ 1879 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 14 June (Supplemental sheet) 10/4 Cow-boys are not hung often enough in Texas,..because they have been employed and protected by the cowman who steals. 1924 W. M. Raine Troubled Waters xi. 115 Sam Yerby was an old cowman from Texas. 1948 Pop. Western June 34/1 The other cowmen..disliked to deal with Amos. 2004 Amarillo (Texas) Daily News (Nexis) 30 May He went on his own and leased land..for 55 years and today is still a successful and dedicated cowman. Compounds cowman-gardener n. New Zealand (now chiefly historical) a man employed to milk the cows and undertake other domestic chores, such as looking after the vegetable garden, on a station or farm; = sense 2a. ΚΠ 1908 Otago Daily Times (N.Z.) 1 June 1/4 (advt.) Two Second Cooks, Station Cowman-Gardener, Smart Lads (for farms), Lad (country store; urgent). 1956 J. Dare Rouseabout Jane 28 The vegetable garden..was looked after by a cowman-gardener. 1965 J. Watson Stand in Rain 139 The only suitable job was a cowman-gardener on a station. 2017 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland) (Nexis) 3 Dec. 20 It was built as lodgings for a ‘cowman gardener’, a once common vocation for rural Jacks-of-all-trades. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > as lemmas cow-man cow-man n. (a) a man who attends to cows; (b) a cattle-keeper or ‘ranchman’ in the western U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle > tender of cattle cowman1593 cowboy1623 cow-man1677 cowgirl1753 stockman1806 cowboy1825 cowboy1849 fogger1858 cow-woman1870 cattleman1878 cow-girl1884 tackman1885 cow-hand1886 peeler1894 rawhider1908 stock-boy1937 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > keeper of cattle beastman1311 breeder1531 cowman1593 rearer1611 bull-ward1614 cowgirl1753 ranchero1825 cattle-breeder1827 rancher1836 estanciero1845 ranchman1854 cattle king1874 beef-grower1880 cow-man1924 1677 in Topsfield (Mass.) Rec. 20 That popeler is his bound corner tree next to the Coweman. 1709 N. Blundell Diary (1952) v. 96 William Starkey dyed... He was my Cow Man. 1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 30 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. ix. 173 Herds of the village..under the..care of two or three men ‘gaowale’, (cow-men). 1884 Birmingham Daily Post 24 Jan. 3/3 Cowman wanted, active, tidy and trustworthy. 1924 W. M. Raine Troubled Waters xi. 115 Sam Yerby was an old cowman from Texas. 1948 Pop. Western June 34/1 The other cowmen..disliked to deal with Amos. extracted from cown.¹ < n.1593 as lemmas
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cowmann.

Compounds

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