forebroads Sc.
(ˈfɔəbrɔːdz)
[f. fore- prefix; cf. Icel. broddr ‘milk of cows immediately after calving’ (Vigf.).]
= beestings.
| 1811 W. Aiton Agric. Surv. Ayrsh. 443 (Jam.) The young calves are fed on the milk, first drawn, locally termed fore⁓broads. 1842 J. Aiton Clerical Economics iv. 173 The milk first drawn from the cow, locally termed the forebroads. |