cow-byre

cow-byre
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building in which cows are tied up or kept

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  • cow byre — karvidė statusas Aprobuotas sritis žemės ūkio inžinerinė plėtra ir techninė pažanga apibrėžtis Tvartas karvėms laikyti. atitikmenys: angl. cow byre; cow house; cowshed vok. Kuhstall, n rus. корoвник; коровий хлев pranc. étable à vaches; vacherie …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Byre Theatre — The Byre Theatre is a theatre in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. The original Byre Theatre was founded in 1933 by Alexander B Paterson, a local journalist and playwright, with help from a theatre group made up from members of Hope Park Church, St… …   Wikipedia

  • cow house — karvidė statusas Aprobuotas sritis žemės ūkio inžinerinė plėtra ir techninė pažanga apibrėžtis Tvartas karvėms laikyti. atitikmenys: angl. cow byre; cow house; cowshed vok. Kuhstall, n rus. корoвник; коровий хлев pranc. étable à vaches; vacherie …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Byre — Byre, n. [Cf, Icel. b[ u]r pantry, Sw. bur cage, Dan. buur, E. bower.] A cow house. [N. of Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • byre — cow shed, O.E. byre, perhaps related to bur cottage, dwelling, house; see BOWER (Cf. bower) …   Etymology dictionary

  • byre — [bīr] n. [ME & OE, hut; akin to BOWER1] Brit. a cow barn …   English World dictionary

  • byre — cow shed …   Scottish slang

  • cow — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beef ▪ dairy, milch (BrE, often figurative), milk (esp. AmE) ▪ The region is treated as a milch cow by central government. ▪ sac …   Collocations dictionary

  • byre — [[t]baɪər[/t]] n. brit. brit. a cow shed • Etymology: bef. 800; ME byre, bere, OE bȳre, akin to būr hut. See bower I …   From formal English to slang

  • byre — noun Byre is used after these nouns: ↑cow …   Collocations dictionary

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