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  • noun Plural form of Hereford.

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Examples

  • Of course there's page after page of Singer Roadsters, Austin Herefords and Bristol 401s, but, as now, it's the property pages that make me go cross-eyed.

    A Drive in the Country Peter Ashley 2008

  • Risbury Court, which has been farmed since 1843, is a picturesque spot: it covers 260 acres and the family runs 60 cows, mostly pedigree Herefords, and 320 ewes of differing breeds.

    The new breed of young farmer: Richard Thomas, Herefordshire 2011

  • And there, there, bearing down on me, is a great mob of cattle, not hairy, not horned, it is true, for they are Herefords and Devons with placid faces and round heads, but still with that otherworldly look cattle have, that sense of having just patiently waddled in from some long-ago.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » NATURAL MAGIC: inspiration from the animal world 2008

  • And what a perfect description of cows: “Herefords and Devons with placid faces and round heads, but still with that otherworldly look cattle have, that sense of having just patiently waddled in from some long-ago.”

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » NATURAL MAGIC: inspiration from the animal world 2008

  • Today, the National Park Service maintains LBJ's spread as a working ranch, complete with a herd of cattle descended from the Herefords Johnson bred.

    A Brief History of Presidential Vacations 2009

  • We had the nicest visits about cattle, in particular, Herefords (the best kind, of course), family, veterinarians, and Bud (R's deceased husband).

    Saturday Vistors.....and Bud Gumbo Lily 2008

  • And we raise Herefords, not milk cows, but the ancestry is all the same.

    Yep, it's that time of year again...... Gumbo Lily 2008

  • And we raise Herefords, not milk cows, but the ancestry is all the same.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Gumbo Lily 2008

  • We had the nicest visits about cattle, in particular, Herefords (the best kind, of course), family, veterinarians, and Bud (R's deceased husband).

    Archive 2008-01-01 Gumbo Lily 2008

  • I thought your Herefords were sheep, because of the way the snow was clumped up on them.

    Gumbo Lily Gumbo Lily 2008

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