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13:58 Mar 25, 2003 |
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5 +3 | A call for the cattle |
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A call for the cattle Explanation: Or a Call for any form of livestock to come to the shepherd. Traditionally the calling would be done by a woman in a somewhat high-pitched voice to let the cows or sheepo know that evening was coming, it was milkingtime and therefore time to come in to the barn for the night. I can not find a sensible single word for it in English. By the way, it is probably supposed to be Norwegian, not Swedish... |
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