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Definition of Haymows
1. haymow [n] - See also: haymow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haymows
Literary usage of Haymows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1910)
"If a woman of my age and the mother of a family has n't got sense enough not to
slip off haymows, she 'd ought to suffer. Go put on your black dress and ..."
2. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"And in the Bishop's Garden' (poor Sinzendorf, far enough away and in no want of
it just now) 'are mere haymows, bigger than houses: who can object,—in a ..."
3. History of the United States of America by Henry William Elson (1904)
"... nearby caves or sacrifices haymows, the fugitives were kept and fed during
the day, and from which they were sent on their way at nightfall. ..."
4. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1868)
"So he had, but not until he had trotted up and down stairs twenty times, scrambled
all over the haymows, bumped his head against tho rafters, ..."
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