[Sca-cooks] Recent Test
Stefan li Rous
StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
Wed Feb 11 21:32:22 PST 2004
> Oxen, also. But an Ox is not castrated. A steer is.
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition says "...an
adult castrated male domestic ox".
Oxen were used to pull wagons, in the Middle Ages and in America. I
don't think I would want an uncastrated bull hitched to *my* wagon.
Stefan
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