Lexicographical Neighbors of Cowheard
Literary usage of Cowheard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shakespeare Jest-books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books by William Carew Hazlitt (1864)
"Scogin, revolving in his mind the cow- heard's words, did set up his horse at a
poore man's house, and returned to the cowheard, supposing that he had beene ..."
2. Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century by John Ashton (1883)
"The cowheard said twenty miles. May I, said Scogin, ride thither to night: yea,
... Scogin said to the cowheard, what shall I give thee to tell mee, ..."
3. Humour, Wit, & Satire of the Seventeenth Century by John Ashton (1883)
"The cowheard said twenty miles. May I, said Scogin, ride thither to night: yea,
... Scogin said to the cowheard, what shall I give thee to tell mee, ..."
4. La Mort D'Arthure: The History of King Arthur and of the Knights of the by Thomas Malory, Thomas Wright (1865)
"I suppose nay," said the cowheard. " Fetch thy wife afore me," said Merlin," and
she shall not say nay." Anon the wife was fet,3 which was a faire houswife ..."
5. A List of the Lancashire Wills Proved Within the Archdeaconry of Richmond by Henry Fishwick (1884)
"1673 cowheard, Edward, of Cartmell, F 1646 cowheard, John, ... John, of Stone-dykes,
F 1662 cowheard, William, ..."