DCHP-3

bull ((1))

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a working ox.

Quotations

1889
The work-oxen are bulls or stags.
1963
The homeseekers appear, riding on an ox-drawn wagon piled high with household effects. . . . As seen, the "bulls" are too fat and well-fed to be in any way typical of the bony critters seen on western homesteads. . . .