yaud

noun2

1. •
   (Scotland, Northern-England) A workhorse; an old or worn-out mare.

   • […]he threw it overboard, subjecting it to a spell, that it never should be removed save by the co-operation of "Two twin yauds, two twin oxen, two twin lads, and a chain forged by a smith of kind." — 1846
2. •
   (Scotland, Northern-England) A slovenly woman.