moiley Sc. and Anglo-Irish.
(ˈmɔɪlɪ)
Also moylie, moilya.
[f. moil a.]
A hornless cow or bullock; also transf. applied to a person; also attrib. or adj.
| 1824 Mactaggart Gallovid. Encycl., Moylie, a mild, good-natured person: an auld moylie, a tame person, even to sillyness; a moylie, is also a bullock wanting horns. 1880 Antrim & Down Gloss., Moily, Moilya, a hornless cow. Moily, hornless. |