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Definition of Queys
1. quey [n] - See also: quey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Queys
Literary usage of Queys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Farmer's Magazine (1871)
"Farrow cows and queys at from i l'J to £14. MEIGLE CATTLE MARKET.—The prices of
the belt sorts of fat cattle remained about the same, but second-class ..."
2. British Farmer's Magazine (1869)
"Two years old queys in milk.—First prize, J. Graham, ... Pair of two years old
queys, bred by the exhibitor.—First prize, W. Thomson ; second, ..."
3. British Farmer's Magazine (1851)
"4 queys , 13 0 On 15th April, 2 steers , 7 iO „ „ 4 queje , 11 О On 10th May, 2
steers, mangolds 5^ st., swedes and kohlrabi 5 st 10J 0 Л few days before ..."
4. The Upper Ward of Lanarkshire Described and Delineated by George Vere Irving (1864)
"•was, in 1860, 24, turnip 10, potatoes 2, rye-grass 12; and the dairy had of cows
sixteen, queys eight, calves four, cattle feeding two, swine six; ..."
5. British Farmer's Magazine (1867)
"Two bullocks fetched £31 ; Ы a lot of ten stots sold at £22 each. There were very
few Awp in the market. Lambs sold from 12s. to 25s. ; queys fora ¡2s. ..."
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