byre

[bahyuh r] /baɪər/
noun, British
1.
a cow shed.
Origin
before 800; Middle English, Old English: barn, shed, variant of būr hut. See bower1
Can be confused
buyer, byre, pyre.
Examples from the web for byre
  • Application of slaked lime in the byre and dairy and its results.
British Dictionary definitions for byre

byre

/baɪə/
noun
1.
(Brit) a shelter for cows
Word Origin
Old English bӯre; related to būr hut, cottage; see bower1
Word Origin and History for byre
n.

"cow-shed," Old English byre, perhaps related to bur "cottage, dwelling, house" (see bower).