mooney

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What a stretch of the imagination�asking a child to believe that a heavy mooley cow could jump over the moon!

From Time Magazine Archive

Lots of people do,” and a kind-looking old mooley cow pushed her head over the fence and smiled at him.

From Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by Cory, David

This was a great day for little boy Carl, and before he started from home he told everything goodbye,—the brindle calf and the mooley cow and the sheep and little white lambs.

From Mother Stories by Noble-Ives, Sarah

It is possible that the elder did wrong in not offering to go with them and look for the mooley cow, but we should not chide him for that.

From Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)

Then, I washed out my old bait bucket and at night I went down to the pasture of that park superintendent and milked his old mooley cow.

From The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won by Morrison, Gertrude W.