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Definition of Cowhouses
1. cowhouse [n] - See also: cowhouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cowhouses
Literary usage of Cowhouses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (1807)
"07 meadows entirely destroyed 00 meadows damaged 9a houses entirely destroyed.
8 houses damaged and uninhabitable. 166 cowhouses, barns or stables entirely ..."
2. Catalogue of the Library of the Institution of Civil Engineers by Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain). Library (1866)
"HAYWOOD, W. Reporter suggestions of rules and regulations for the management of
cowhouses. Appendix. Tract. 8vo. [H. vol. 1.] Land. ..."
3. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1864)
"93), passed in the year 1862, gives to justices of the peace power to license
places to be used as cowhouses in the metropolis. ..."
4. Journal of the Society of Arts by Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1866)
"The clerks or inspectors of the 44 divisions in which the metropolitan district
is arranged, have told mo the number of their licensed cowhouses, ..."
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