Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - heifer
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noun Etymology: Middle English hayfare, from Old English heahfore Date: before 12th century a young cow; especially one that has not had a calf ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a a young cow, esp. one that has not had more than one calf. b a female calf. 2 sl. derog. a woman. Etymology: OE heahfore ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- O.E. heahfore, of unknown origin, not found outside Eng. The first element seems to be heah "high," common in O.E. compounds with a sense of "great in size;" the second element may be related to O.E. fearr "bull." In modern use, "a female that has not yet calved," as opposed to a cow, which has calved, and a calf, which is an animal of either sex not more than a year old. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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