"couherde" meaning in Middle English

See couherde in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkuːˌheːrd(ə)/, /ˈkuːhɛrd(ə)/, /ˈkuːard(ə)/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English cūhyrde; equivalent to cou (“cow”) + herde (“herder”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|cūhyrde|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English cūhyrde, {{inh+|enm|ang|cūhyrde}} Inherited from Old English cūhyrde, {{af|enm|cou|herde|id2=herder|t1=cow|t2=herder}} cou (“cow”) + herde (“herder”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} couherde
  1. cowherd (herder of cows) Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: coward, cowherd, cowherde, kowherde
    Sense id: en-couherde-enm-noun-3BxVzBj2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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