— cattleless , adj.
/kat"l/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. )
1. bovine animals, esp. domesticated members of the genus Bos.
2. Bib. such animals together with other domesticated quadrupeds, as horses, swine, etc.
3. Disparaging. human beings.
[ 1175-1225; ME catel capitale wealth; see CAPITAL 1 ]