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quey

/kwey/US // kweɪ //

奎伊,奎尔,奎伊人,奎恩

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural queys.Scot. and North England.

    • : a heifer.

Examples

  • Ye might try it on the bauson-faced year-auld quey; an it does nae gude, it can do nae ill.

  • The dairy farmers there retain the quey calves for maintaining the number of the cows, while they feed the male calves for veal.

  • We put some pieces of the quey in the barge and then went on board.

  • I had a cake made for the occasion, which Quey Ginn cut up with much pleasure.

  • "The man's as mad as a March hare, or a gled-stung quey," cried Matty.