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7 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
originFrom Middle English couherde, from Old English cūhierde, equivalent to cow + herd (“herder”). Doublet of Coward (the surname). Cognate with German Kuhhirte (“cowherd”). Compare shepherd, goatherd, swineherd, etc.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- chowed 15
- owche 13
- chored 12
- crowed 12
- ochred 12
- chew 12
- chow 12
- chode 11
- chord 11
- cowed 11
- crowd 11
- dhow 11