Definition of Ladycow

1. ladybug [n -S] - See also: ladybug

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ladycow

lady smocks
lady tulip
lady who lunches
ladybeetle
ladybeetles
ladybird
ladybird beetle
ladybird spider
ladybirds
ladyboys
ladybug
ladybugs
ladyclock
ladyclocks
ladycow (current term)
ladycows
ladye
ladyes
ladyfied
ladyfies
ladyfinger
ladyfingers
ladyfish
ladyfishes
ladyflies
ladyfly
ladyfriend
ladyfriends
ladyfy

Literary usage of Ladycow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes by Lina Eckenstein (1906)
"... which may be tabulated as follows :— 2. Lady cow, lady cow, fly away home, Your house is on fire, your children all roam. 3. ladycow ..."

2. English Folk-rhymes: A Collection of Traditional Verses Relating to Places by G. F. Northall (1892)
"Little girls place a ladycow on the back of the hand, and toss it away, ... ladycow, fly from my hand, Tell me where my true love stands, Up hill, ..."

3. Educating by Story-telling: Showing the Value of Story-telling as an by Katherine Dunlap Cather (1918)
"That will be the youngest over whose right eye you espy a ladycow. Only look well. Adieu !" On the morrow King Bony again summoned Prince Unexpected. ..."

4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"The ladybird, or ladycow, qv Hal. Gloss. Common. Cow-leech [cou-lech], sb. A cow-doctor, a hedge-farrier. Glouc., N'hamp., Shrop., Up.-on-Sev. ..."

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