Yardfowl
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjɑːdfaʊl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yardfowl is a noun meaning A chicken raised in a yard.
Meaning
A chicken raised in a yard.
More Meanings
- (Barbados, politics) A political sycophant.
Example Sentences
It alſo feeds Pheaſants, Partridges, Pidgeons, Yard-Fowls, &c., very expeditiously.
By then Torin had used Brinda's pebbles to buy wine, bread, and a little yardfowl meat, so he had to give her their worth in other toys.
Then he dragged her and kicked her naked out into the yard before the eyes of the yard fowl and mule and two stricken, terrified children.
What ravishments, inaccessible to us, may not be written there, where the awakened yardfowl carves her fluid sport, to remotest whispers of the eagle's flight.
Word Forms
- yardfowls
- yard fowl
- yard-fowl
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yard-fowl, yardgoat, yardman, foldyard, barnyard, saleyard.
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