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• calf-country — calfˈ country or calfˈ ground noun (Scot) The place where one spent one s youth • • • Main Entry: ↑calf …   Useful english dictionary

• calf-ground — calfˈ country or calfˈ ground noun (Scot) The place where one spent one s youth • • • Main Entry: ↑calf …   Useful english dictionary

• Calf roping — in modern competition Calf roping, also known as tie down roping, is a rodeo event that features a calf and a rider mounted on a horse. The goal of this timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a loop of rope from a lariat… …   Wikipedia

• Calf lymph — was the name given [BMA 1905 mdash; for example mdash; Calf lymph is now available for the vaccination of every child in the country page 21.] to a type of smallpox vaccine used in the 19th century, and which was still manufactured up to the… …   Wikipedia

• Calf — This interesting surname derives from the Old Norse personal name Kalfr , originally a byname meaning Calf , or possibly from the Old English pre 7th Century calf , Anglian form of cealf meaning calf , used either as a nickname or as a metonymic… …   Surnames reference

• List of country name etymologies — This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics no longer exist as sovereign political entities.Aflag|Afghanistan::From Afghan and …   Wikipedia

• Cow-calf operation — A cow licks her newborn calf clean A cow calf operation is a method of raising beef cattle in which a permanent herd of cows is kept by a farmer or rancher to produce calves for later sale. Cow calf operations are one of the key aspects of the… …   Wikipedia

• The Little Golden Calf — infobox Book | name = The Golden Calf title orig = ru. Золотой телёнок translator = image caption = author = Ilf and Petrov illustrator = cover artist = country = U.S.S.R. language = Russian series = genre = Satirical novel publisher = release… …   Wikipedia

• Golden Calf (award) — Infobox award name = Golden Calf imagesize = caption = current awards = description = Best in film and television programs presenter = Nederlands Film Festival country = The Netherlands year = 1981 website =… …   Wikipedia

• Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair — logo Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair is an annual rodeo and fair located in the town of Cloverdale in Surrey, British Columbia. It is held annually at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds during the Victoria Day holiday weekend, from the Friday to Monday …   Wikipedia

• a bellowing cow soon forgets her calf — An excessive show of grief (at a bereavement) quickly passes. Cf. 1553 T. WILSON Art of Rhetoric 42 The Cowe lackyng her Caulfe, leaueth Loweyng within three or foure daies at the farthest. 1895 S. O. ADDY Household Tales 142 In the East Riding… …   Proverbs new dictionary