DAIRY
NOUNS
► DEY-HOUSE a dairy → 1870 Eng. dial.
► LACTARIUM a dairy; an establishment for the sale of milk → 1809
► LACTARY a dairy → 1669
► MILKNESS 1. dairy produce; milk → 1768 Sc. & Eng. dial.
2. a dairy; the furniture of a dairy; dairy-work → 1790 Sc. & Eng. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► BOWER the manager of a dairy on a dairy-farm → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► BUTTER-AND-EGG MAN a dairyman → 1867
► COW-BANGER a dairy farmer; a person who works on a dairy farm → 1892 Aust. & NZ sl.
► COW-COCKY a dairy farmer → 1914 Aust. & NZ sl.
► COW-FEEDER a dairy farmer → 1805
► COW-SPANKER a dairy farmer or stockman; an employee of a dairy farm → 1906 Aust. & NZ sl.
► DEY 1. a dairymaid; a woman having charge of a dairy → 1768 Sc.
2. a person in charge of a dairy, whether male or female → 1877 Sc.
► DEY-WOMAN a dairymaid → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HERRINGBONER a dairy farmer → 2002 NZ sl.