cowkeeper
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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 Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England by J. O. (James Orchard) Halliwell-Phillipps
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 Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
Here the cowkeeper crossed himself devoutly, and his companions followed his example.
From A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
"Good day, Monsieur le Curé," said the cowkeeper, respectfully.
From A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
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 Honor? Bourguignon
