Definition of calf

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Calf (n.) The young of the cow, or of the Bovine family of quadrupeds. Also, the young of some other mammals, as of the elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, and whale..

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Calvish :: Calvish (a.) Like a calf; stupid.
Bossy :: Bossy (n.) A cow or calf; -- familiarly so called.
Fatling :: Fatling (n.) A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food..
Excalfactory :: Excalfactory (a.) Heating; warming.
Vell :: Vell (n.) The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag..
Excalfactive :: Excalfactive (a.) Serving to heat; warming.
"""carbone " :: Carbone (v. t.) To broil. [Obs.] We had a calf's head carboned..
Free-martin :: Free-martin (n.) An imperfect female calf, twinborn with a male..
Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being..
Sparlyre :: Sparlyre (n.) The calf of the leg.
Calf :: Calf (n.) The young of the cow, or of the Bovine family of quadrupeds. Also, the young of some other mammals, as of the elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, and whale..
Blat :: Blat (v. i.) To cry, as a calf or sheep; to bleat; to make a senseless noise; to talk inconsiderately..
Scink :: Scink (n.) A slunk calf.
Kipskin :: Kipskin (n.) Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, intermediate in grade between calfskin and cowhide..
Mooncalf :: Mooncalf (n.) A dolt; a stupid fellow.
Calfskin :: Calfskin (n.) The hide or skin of a calf; or leather made of the skin.
Slink :: Slink (n.) The young of a beast brought forth prematurely, esp. a calf brought forth before its time..
Calf :: Calf (n.) The fleshy hinder part of the leg below the knee.
Calf :: Calf (n.) A small island near a larger; as, the Calf of Man..
Phylactery :: Phylactery (n.) A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and 11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer..
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