rowney

English

Etymology

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Noun

rowney

1. A carthorse, load horse, or sumpter horse; a packhorse.
   • 1909, Arthur Wade-Evans, Welsh Medieval Law:

     Six score pence is the value of a rowney.

Translations

a packhorse

• Galician: rocín m
• Latin: (medieval) runcinus, runcilus

Anagrams

• Norwey