BYRE

cowbarn, cowshed, cow barn, cowhouse, byre

(noun) a barn for cows

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

byre (plural byres)

(chiefly, British) A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.

Anagrams

• Brey, Byer, Erby, yerb

Source: Wiktionary


Byre, n. Etym: [Cf, Icel. bĂĽr pantry, Sw. bur cage,Dan. buur, E.bower.]

Definition: A cow house. [N. of Eng.& Scot.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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