Meanings
bulling1
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of bull
plural bullings
- The mating of a cow with a bull.
The herdsman left last autumn, and by his leaving the dates of service were lost, and the bullings of only a few cows could be given.
1874, The Farmer's Magazine, page 2731 more example
Much difference of opinion exists as to the number of bullings a cow should receive. Here, I think, good judgment should be used. If the bull is cool and quiet, and some time has intervened since he had his last cow, one good leap is better than more […]
1865, British Farmer's Magazine, number 48, page 8
Bulling2
- A surname.
Translations
Irish dáraíocht
- dáraíochtmating of a cow with a bull
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