Cowherd — Cow herd ( h?rd ), n. [AS. c[=u]hyrde; c[=u] cow + hyrde a herder.] One whose occupation is to tend cows. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cowherd — [kou′hʉrd΄] n. a person who tends grazing cattle … English World dictionary
Cowherd — This famous English surname is curiously connected with bravery, and the opposite of what it may appear to imply. It is occupational, and a development of the Olde English pre 7th century cu weard meaning a cattle guard. In the ancient times the… … Surnames reference
cowherd — noun Date: before 12th century one who tends cows … New Collegiate Dictionary
cowherd — /kow herrd /, n. a person whose occupation is tending and herding cows. [bef. 1000; ME couherde, OE cuherde; see cow1, HERD2] * * * … Universalium
cowherd — noun A person who herds cattle; a cowboy … Wiktionary
cowherd — n. person who tends cattle usually on foot … English contemporary dictionary
cowherd — chowder … Anagrams dictionary
cowherd — noun a person who tends grazing cattle. Origin OE, from cow1 + obs. herd herdsman … English new terms dictionary
cowherd — cow•herd [[t]ˈkaʊˌhɜrd[/t]] n. a person who tends cows • Etymology: bef. 1000 … From formal English to slang
