10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COW-SPANKER»
Discover the use of
cow-spanker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cow-spanker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
... slum burner; slushy; spud barber A delivery worker milko; milky; postie An
electrician juicer; sparks A farmer backyarder; cockatoo; cocky; cow-spanker;
drummer; jingling Johnny; leather-neck; pen-mate; stubble-jumper; swede-
basher; tiger; ...
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
Now, Sir, a tax on those land- values scientifically applied would not in any way
injure the cow-spanker. The revenue would be derived more from city lands than
from country lands by such a tax ; and, further than that, where it did apply to ...
New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, 1912
Now, Sir, a tax on those land- values scientifically applied would not in any way
injure the cow-spanker. The revenue would be derived more from city lands than
from country lands by such a tax ; and, further than that, where it did apply to ...
New Zealand. Parliament, 1912
4
The American Hereford Record and Hereford Herd Book
... Bull— SAMBO A. H. Bird 144001— Cow— SARAH A. H. Bird 144992— Cow—
SILVER A. H. Bird 144993— Bull— SIMPY A. H. Bird 144994— Cow —
SPANKER A. H. Bird 144905— Bull— TOM A. H. Bird 144090— Cow— ALICE
CR.
American Hereford Cattle Breeders' Association, 1902
5
New Zealand slang: a dictionary of colloquialisms, the first ...
... 52 cold pigging, 52 colonial experience, 44 colonial goose, 62 colonial oven,
58 colour, 28 compo king, 52 cooee, to, 31 cookshop, 41 copper Maori, 14 cow (
fair), 62 cow banger, 42 cow spank, to, 41 cow spanker, 41 cowdie, 20 cracker, ...
GUY: I never knew a cow-spanker have much leisure, even in good times, as you
call them. As if the Almighty put the bad times on us, as He does the rain. PETER:
Well, it's something we've got to reckon with. There's no getting over the price ...
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Southerly: The Magazine of the Australian English ...
To give a trivial illustration: cow-conductor, cow-spanker, steer-pilot, ox-
persuader, buffalo navigator smack so strongly of journalese that one doubts
whether they are genuine coin in the bush, or if heard there anything more than
ephemeral; ...
8
Emigrating to New Zealand
chocolate fish chocolate covered marshmallow shaped like a fish (given as a
reward) choice fantastic chook chicken chunder vomit cocky farmer college
secondary school cow spanker farmer cracker very good crib small holiday home
(South ...
9
New Zealand Railways Magazine
Yes, our Maoris are not what they were! Suggest to a young cow-spanker and
tennis-player of Ruatoki that it is time he submitted himself to the tender
attentions of the tattooing artist, and list to his pained reply, in the picturesque
language of ...
10
Never Enough: Places and People Mainly
Also M had sometimes brought with him his friend C, who after a lifetime as
ploughman cow-spanker and lorry-driver about the Kaipara neighbourhood, had
now in his old age become breathless and weak from bronchial illness. And so to
...
