HAYMOW

hayloft, haymow, mow

(noun) a loft in a barn where hay is stored

haymow

(noun) a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

haymow (plural haymows)

A pile of hay stored in a barn.

The place in a barn where hay is deposited.

Source: Wiktionary


Hay"mow`, n.

1. A mow or mass of hay laid up in a barn for preservation.

2. The place in a barn where hay is deposited.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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