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Heifer

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Bouvier (1839)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A young cow which has not had a calf; a beast of this kind two years and a half old was held to be improperly described in the indictment as a cow. 2 East, P. C. 616; 1 Leach, C. C. 105.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A young cow.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A young cow which has not had a calf. A beast of this kind two years and a half old was held to be improperly described in the Indictment as a cow; 2 East, PI. Cr. 616; 1 Leach 105.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A young cow which has not had a calf. 2 East, P. C. 616. And see State v. McMinn, 34 Ark. 162; Mundell v. Hammond, 40 Vt. 645.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A young cow which has not hadacalf. 2 East, P. CG. 616.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

The femate issue of a cow, which issue has not had a calf. A beast of this kind two years and a half old was held to be improperly described in an indictment as a cow. 2 East, P.C. 6163 1 Leach, 105.: