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Webster 1913 Edition
Heifer
Heif′er
,Noun.
[OE.
hayfare
, AS. heáhfore
, heáfore
; the second part of this word seems akin to AS. fearr
bull, ox; akin to OHG. farro
, G. farre
, D. vaars
, heifer, G. färse
, and perh. to Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], calf, heifer.] (Zool.)
A young cow.
Webster 1828 Edition
Heifer
HEIF'ER
,Noun.