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Word: cowyard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...snobbish and aristocratic name, was once just what that name did mean. For in the days of much Latin and little English, all gootle and healthie colleges did have a central plotted upon which fed the domestic servants of all the local savants, and thus did the name of "cowyard," and later just "yard" come to grace the muddy bit of land enclosed by our older and more renowned dwellings. And rightly then did all good men and true feel that they had a just and honored right to herd their cows nearby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ANIMALS FOR OLD | 5/17/1934 | See Source »

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