cowyadj.

/ˈkaʊi/

Forms: Also cowey.

Etymology: < cow n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a cow; bovine. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Bovinae (bovine) > [adjective]

tauric1816

bovine1845

cowy1893

Taurian1909

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > cow > [adjective]

cowish1570

vaccine1800

cowy1893

1893 Field 11 Mar. 363/3 We have tasted several samples of this Australian butter... The same ‘cowey’ flavour was discoverable.

1903 Graphic 3 Oct. 443 The occasional whiff from a cowy place.

1924 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 458/2 The cowy-smelling Himalayan road.

1925 D. H. Lawrence Refl. Death Porcupine 164 Possibly she is lying peacefully in cowy inertia, like a black Hindu statue.

1935 Amer. Speech 10 270/1 (Lang. Livestock Mart) Cowy, like a cow; showing signs of maturity or age; ‘matronliness’.

1938 E. Hemingway Fifth Column (1939) 113 Eland... They're the big cowy things that jump like hares.

1955 J. G. Davis Dict. Dairying (ed. 2) 472 Freshly drawn milk from a healthy udder has a characteristic flavour, best described as ‘cowy’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	cowy
释义	cowyadj. /ˈkaʊi/ Forms: Also cowey. Etymology: < cow n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a cow; bovine. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Bovinae (bovine) > [adjective] tauric1816 bovine1845 cowy1893 Taurian1909 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > cow > [adjective] cowish1570 vaccine1800 cowy1893 1893 Field 11 Mar. 363/3 We have tasted several samples of this Australian butter... The same ‘cowey’ flavour was discoverable. 1903 Graphic 3 Oct. 443 The occasional whiff from a cowy place. 1924 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 458/2 The cowy-smelling Himalayan road. 1925 D. H. Lawrence Refl. Death Porcupine 164 Possibly she is lying peacefully in cowy inertia, like a black Hindu statue. 1935 Amer. Speech 10 270/1 (Lang. Livestock Mart) Cowy, like a cow; showing signs of maturity or age; ‘matronliness’. 1938 E. Hemingway Fifth Column (1939) 113 Eland... They're the big cowy things that jump like hares. 1955 J. G. Davis Dict. Dairying (ed. 2) 472 Freshly drawn milk from a healthy udder has a characteristic flavour, best described as ‘cowy’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1893
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