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byre
The definition of byre means a barn for cows.
(noun)An example of a byre is a barn on a British dairy farm.
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See byre in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
Brit. a cow barn
Origin: ME & OE, hut; akin to bower
See byre in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Chiefly British
A barn for cows.
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old English bȳre; see bheuə- in Indo-European roots
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