Moolley

Moolley
Mulley Mul"ley, Moolley Mool"ley, n. [CF. Gael. maolag a hornless cow, maol bald, hornless, blunt.] 1. A mulley or polled animal. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]

2. A cow. [Prov. Eng.; U.S., a child's word.] [1913 Webster]

Leave milking and dry up old mulley, thy cow. --Tusser. [1913 Webster]


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  • Moolley — Mool ley, n. Same as {Mulley}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Moolley — Mulley Mul ley, Moolley Mool ley, a. Destitute of horns, although belonging to a species of animals most of which have horns; hornless; polled; as, mulley cattle; a mulley (or moolley) cow. [U. S.] [Written also {muley}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muley — Mulley Mul ley, Moolley Mool ley, a. Destitute of horns, although belonging to a species of animals most of which have horns; hornless; polled; as, mulley cattle; a mulley (or moolley) cow. [U. S.] [Written also {muley}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mulley — Mul ley, Moolley Mool ley, a. Destitute of horns, although belonging to a species of animals most of which have horns; hornless; polled; as, mulley cattle; a mulley (or moolley) cow. [U. S.] [Written also {muley}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mulley — Mul ley, Moolley Mool ley, n. [CF. Gael. maolag a hornless cow, maol bald, hornless, blunt.] 1. A mulley or polled animal. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] 2. A cow. [Prov. Eng.; U.S., a child s word.] [1913 Webster] Leave milking and dry up old mulley,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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