Cowaye

DESCRIPTION: "Cowaye cowaye Cut a roadie throw aye A peck for a firlot [35 pounds] A firlot for a bowaye [bowl]"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan3)
KEYWORDS: farming nonballad animal
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan3 432, "Cowaye" (1 fragment)
Roud #5948
NOTES [25 words]: Greig/Duncan3: "The heading is 'Cry of one herd to another.' 'Cowaye' = come along."
The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan3 fragment. - BS
Last updated in version 2.4
File: GrD3432

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