COW, n. plu. cows old plu. kine. The female of the bovine genus of animals a quadruped with cloven hoofs, whose milk furnishes an abundance of food and profit to the farmer.
Sea-cow, the Manatus, a species of the Trichechus. See Sea-cow.
COW, To depress with fear to sink the spirits or courage to oppress with habitual timidity.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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