Back Furness Dialect Dictionary Aboot Sheeap about sheep

yow - an ewe; female sheep tip (n) - a ram; tup weddher - a wether (sheep) gimmer - a female sheep that has not yet borne a lamb gimmer lamb - female lamb hog - a yearling sheep twinter - a sheep of two winters trinter - a sheep of three winters mugg - a sheep without horns; cross between Leicesters and Fell sheep

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