Farry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Farry is a verb meaning To farrow; to give birth to a litter of piglets.
Meaning
To farrow; to give birth to a litter of piglets.
Example Sentences
If two sows happen to farry near the same time together and have fourteen pigs, the vicar takes two, without deduction, and if twenty no more.
Mr. Sadler, of Bentham, about four miles from Cheltenham, had last week a sow which he intended to farry (or pig) before morning – it consequently became necessary that someone should sit up;
I have had the misfortune to lose my sow and eleven small pigs, I tried my best, so did the vetinary sic surgeons but it was no good, you see she has a slight cold and this caused her to farry a month before time.
Word Forms
- farries
- farrying
- farried
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fother, farl, faffle, fook, forthfare, foin.
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