byre

[ bahyuhr ]

/ baɪər /

noun British.

a cow shed.

Origin of byre

before 800; Middle English, Old English: barn, shed, variant of būr hut. See bower¹

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH byre

buyer, byre , pyre

Words nearby byre

by-product, Byrd, Byrd Land, Byrd, Richard E., Byrds, byre, by reason of, byre-man, by request, Byrgius, by rights

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Example sentences from the Web for byre

"You are mad," replied the pastor; but he went himself to the byre to see what was there.
Grimm's Fairy Stories|Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm
If it get into a byre of weighty fat cattle the loss will be heavy.
Cattle and Cattle-breeders|William M'Combie
These are not the days of Du Guesclin, when a lad came in from the byre and bore down all foes before him.'
The Herd Boy and His Hermit|Charlotte M. Yonge
Said the golden pigeon to him, "If you remembered when I cleared the byre, you would not eat that without giving me a share."
Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales|Various

He looks at his watch—it is near six o'clock, and he had seen a man walk sleepily to the byre from a distant house.
St. Cuthbert's|Robert E. Knowles

British Dictionary definitions for byre

byre

/ (baɪə) /

noun

British a shelter for cows

Word Origin for byre

Old English bӯre; related to būr hut, cottage; see bower 1

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单词	byre
释义	byre [ bahyuhr ] / baɪər / noun British. a cow shed. Origin of byre before 800; Middle English, Old English: barn, shed, variant of būr hut. See bower¹ WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH byre buyer, byre , pyre Words nearby byre by-product, Byrd, Byrd Land, Byrd, Richard E., Byrds, byre, by reason of, byre-man, by request, Byrgius, by rights Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for byre "You are mad," replied the pastor; but he went himself to the byre to see what was there. Grimm's Fairy Stories\|Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm If it get into a byre of weighty fat cattle the loss will be heavy. Cattle and Cattle-breeders\|William M'Combie These are not the days of Du Guesclin, when a lad came in from the byre and bore down all foes before him.' The Herd Boy and His Hermit\|Charlotte M. Yonge Said the golden pigeon to him, "If you remembered when I cleared the byre, you would not eat that without giving me a share." Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales\|Various He looks at his watch—it is near six o'clock, and he had seen a man walk sleepily to the byre from a distant house. St. Cuthbert's\|Robert E. Knowles British Dictionary definitions for byre byre / (baɪə) / noun British a shelter for cows Word Origin for byre Old English bӯre; related to būr hut, cottage; see bower 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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