Lexicographical Neighbors of Kerries
Literary usage of Kerries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Countries of the World by John George Wood (1882)
"They are popularly known as " knob-kerries." In order io show the extreme difference
of size that is found among them, several specimens are figured in the ..."
2. Cattle and Dairy Farming by United States Bureau of Foreign Commerce (1888)
"Besides theso pure kerries wo also bought 3 half-breds, the result of the cross
... The young kerries, three or four year olds, with their first calf, ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"This family of kerries also produces considerable milk, although the ...
Some choice herds of kerries are to be found in England on the estates of men of ..."
4. Advanced Agriculture by Henry J. Webb (1894)
"Of the two the kerries are the better milkers; they produce a large proportion of
... The colour of the kerries is black, and in form they are very like the ..."
5. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"Shorthorn bulls have been extensively used on kerries in Ireland, to the material
welfare of the country. James Mac- donald, editor of the Farmers Gazette, ..."
6. Types and Breeds of Farm Animals by Charles Sumner Plumb (1906)
"James Mac- donald, editor of the Farmers Gazette, Dublin, writing in the Journal
of the Royal Agricultural Society, says : A good many kerries are brought ..."
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