cow days

cow n The first of April to the thirteenth are known as"the cow days". These days are usually cold and windy. The old folk years ago used to say that those were the days for skinning the cow. These days are an indication that summer days lie ahead. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I Used I Used I [see...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/14517
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Summary:cow n The first of April to the thirteenth are known as"the cow days". These days are usually cold and windy. The old folk years ago used to say that those were the days for skinning the cow. These days are an indication that summer days lie ahead. DNE-cit JH 6/71 Used I Used I Used I [see 'old cows days'] cow bee, cow belly, cow(s) days, cow flock, cow fly, cow platter, cow plat(e), cow(s) tail Checked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 2016