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Kine

An archaic plural for 'cows', used here as Orlando gets carried away on a roller-coaster of metaphors.

'She likened the...

I remember pubs in Scotland called The Drover's Inn, and this collective noun can be used for cattle more generally. ...

A charming tribute to cows by a man better known for being a sheep farmer.

I had forgotten how...

Homer describes these cattle and some 3,000 years later, yesterday, I passed them grazing in a field in Switzerland as...

Trying to imagine a cow-shelter built of gorse. And the 'half-weaned calves' remind me of those we walk past in...

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