Pigs were Farrowed perfect in all their other parts, but without ears.
"Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans"
Clough, Arthur Hugh
"The time to begin fitting pigs for market is before they are Farrowed.
"Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry"
Pratt Food Co.
A sow having in the morning Farrowed nine pigs, every one of them was killed by the cold before four o'clock in the afternoon, notwithstanding all the care we could take of them.
"A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1"
James Cook