Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Munster-heifer
subs. (old).—See quot.
1
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v. MUNSTER HEIFER. An Irish woman. A woman with thick legs is said to be like a MUNSTER HEIFER; i.e., beef to the heels.
2
1811. GROSE and CLARKE, Lexicon Balatronicum, s.v.
