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cow-pad

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1941, OED Evaluation: N/A

A patch of cow-dung.

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Interviewer: ... things you remember, interesting things that happened when you were farming or working in the bulldozers. Speaker: Yes I got- ah, there was two of us working on a bulldozer up at um, above Calabogie and ah, we were about a mile apart and there was a trail, up- a (inc) track, cowpad through the- this hardwood bush.... So I thought I'd go over have lunch- eat my lunch with it- with the other guy. ... And there was a bunch of (inc) about the height of the table there. ... And the pad went through them and all at once, this old lady stood up and give me a roar at me.
A patch of cow-dung.