cowshed
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cowshed
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His forge sits tucked away in one of the beacons' hidden vales, only a few miles from the cowshed where he made that bold promise all those years ago.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025
With them on, I could explore a cowshed like the one I’d visited at Stephen Lawlor’s farm.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 10, 2018
In Leena Sharma’s case, she ended up with about 37 acres, a portion of which she co-owned with her sister, including farmland, a tiny temple and a ramshackle cowshed.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2016
Before night falls at the camp, we repair to our quarters next to the cowshed, where one female guerrilla cuts, plaits and arranges another’s hair.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2016
I went closer, darting from cowshed to cowshed and finally up to the wall.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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