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Etymology

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Related to sum.

Noun

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sowm (plural sowms)

  1. (Scotland) The proportion of sheep or cattle suitable for a given pasture.
  2. (Scotland) Pasture for a certain number of sheep or cattle.

Verb

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sowm (third-person singular simple present sowms, present participle sowming, simple past and past participle sowmed)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To determine the proportion of sheep or cattle suitable for a given pasture.

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