Lexicographical Neighbors of Cowps
Literary usage of Cowps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"... in to soom for his life—for the Hydrophobia is stronger than his dim dread
had fa'n intil a bonfire or a biler o' bilin' water, he cowps owre, ..."
2. Prehistoric Man and His Story: A Sketch of the History of Mankind from the by George Francis Scott Elliot (1915)
"... both jackals and the more or less domesticated pariah, or “pie-dog,” haunt
the villages, and find their unpleasing food in middens and “free cowps. ..."
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