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haymow

[ hey-mou ]

noun

  1. hay stored in a barn.


haymow

/ ˈɪˌʊ /

noun

  1. a part of a barn where hay is stored
  2. a quantity of hay stored in a barn or loft
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of haymow1

First recorded in 1470–80; hay + mow 2
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Colleen Mason says her adult children nearly fell on the floor laughing when she called the upper part of a barn where the hay is stored a “haymow.”

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The barn’s rafters have been made into tables, and the oak floor trusses of the haymow are now part of the bar top, drink rail and window sills.

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There, cuddled in the haymow, were Grommet, the smith’s lardy daughter, and the pockmarked pig boy from the manor.

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Stacking bales in a haymow, Shoving horses or cows around.

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After that, Carla said they plan to redo the haymow to add more space for their guests.

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