cowkeeper

Example Sentences

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The honest cowkeeper gave his testimony in a straightforward, unhesitating voice.

From A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford

There was a cowkeeper at Peckham who had 200 cows, and all of them were in the most healthy state.

From On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment by Bourguignon, Honor?

Ay," replied the cowkeeper, "and it is not only past troubles that the gentle soul has to bear, but present troubles also!

From A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford

After leaving the cowkeeper I had that feeling of revulsion very strongly which all who know and love cows occasionally experience at the very thought of beef.

From Afoot in England by Hudson, W. H. (William Henry)

Well, the next day, Jack went out again and hired himself to a cowkeeper, who gave him a jar of milk for his day's work.

From English Fairy Tales by Rackham, Arthur