cow thistle

A doubtful plant mentioned in Mascal's Government of Cattle (1662). "Like a mare that were knapping on a cow -thistle."Breton: I Pray You , p. 6. ( Davies .) cow-tree, s. 1. Various milky trees. Specially, a large tree, to dendron utile. It belongs to the order Artocarpacee. It has oblong-pointed rough leaves, ten 1. The hide of a cow; leather made of the hide Brosimum Galactodendron , sometimes called Galac 2. A kind of whip made of a cow's hide. of a cow. B. As adj .: Made of leather tanned from a cow's inches long, alternate with each other, with parallel hide. cow-hide, v. to Eng. cow, and hide.] To thrash with a of cow's hide.