byre
/bahyuhr/US // baɪər //UK // (baɪə) //
旁门左道,旁白,旁氏,旁人
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
British.
- : a cow shed.
Examples
My sister and I lived nearly three weeks in a cow-byre, never daring, of course, to approach even the door.
There was not a barn or byre in the district that had not its horseshoe over the door.
Every day I kill a bullock and every day my byre-maid fills a vessel of milk to mix with my mortar.
Flann looked back and saw her seated on a stone, and he thought the Byre-Maid looked lonesome.
The Giant's herd was now increased by many calves, and Morag the byre-maid had much to do to keep all the cows milked.
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