What is "charolais"

Usage examples of "charolais".

In company with her rival, Mademoiselle de Charolais, she visited the dungeon in the dark night hours, taking flint and steel, candles and bonbons, to weep with the captive.

Nobody had been slipping double tequilas into my orange juice, and vitamin C is non-intoxicating, so I passed the breath test as easily as a Charolais heifer passes wind.

All, he noticed, appeared smaller than the white behemoth he drank from that first night, but like the Charolais bull, the black steer he finally approached yielded to him, and he fed, wishing he had some way to refrigerate his thermos so he could bring it along and fill it up.

I had to dodge only a farmer and his cream-yellow Charolais cattle along the lower slopes.

Rutland not only bred Border Leicesters but had a prize herd of Charolais cattle.

Comte de Charolais, who afterwards became famous as Charles le Temeraire, the last Duke of Burgundy.

Duke Philip with his son the Count of Charolais receiving the work from the author, perhaps the best illumination in all three volumes.

Most popular has been the Charolais, and with the Hereford they throw a beautiful tan cross, but it has many weaknesses.

There are Herefords and Angus and mixes including a cross called Black Ballys or Baldys that look like black minstrel-cows in white face A few Charolais and Brahmas and Durhams are stippled into the landscape, but the lineage of most Paradise Valley steers is too murky to chart.

The meacr was smaller than, say, a whiteface or a Charolais, and he bred like an old Earth rabbit, having twins twice a year, cute little critters with wings which, after a few days, hardened up like a bat's wing and grew to massive length to carry the chunky little body of the wingling up into the auto sport and play and look for insects and small rodents, things which made up his diet until the change, when the wings shrank into two swollen appendages used for flicking bisects and which made the finest, tastiest soup this side of galactic core.

Her cattle were mostly Charolais, she told him' burly white, amiable-looking beasts with broad faces and dark, limpid eyes.

Son, that 'cow' is Vale's Chablis of Postrock, Postrock ranch's prize Charolais show bull, or he was until he got too mean to handle.