Now that one I hadn't come across!
Having said that, I have learned a number of specialist farming terms for sheep in the last couple of years (there are a lot of them, all with precise meanings), as well as learning a couple of variants on common terms, including 'yow' for ewe, so I'm not the least surprised by this one.
On Thu, 10 Sep 2020, 19:14 Phil Pugliese - philpugliese at yahoo.com (via tml list), <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:I get long'bow' & the 'bow' of a ship but what's the third 'bow'.Clueless minds want to know! ;-P------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ -------- Pronounced 'boo' its an old (probably obsolete) for herd of cattle-----
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