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Word: Quey
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English. From early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic kvíga, Norwegian kvige, Old Swedish qvigha (Swedish kviga), early modern Danish qwie, queye, qweghe (Danish kvie, †kvige)), further etymology uncertain: probably ultimately from the same Scandinavian base as Old Icelandic kýr
Definition:
A young cow, especially (formerly always) before it has had a calf; a heifer.
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