A keeper of a herd or flock of domestic animals; a herdsman. Now usually with word prefixed, as cowherd, swineherd, but in Scotland and north of…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [noun] > herding > herdsman or woman (24) herdc725 A keeper of a herd or flock of domestic animals; a herdsman. Now usually with word prefixed, as cowherd, swineherd, but in Scotland and north of… herdmanc1000 A man who herds cattle, sheep, or other animals; a herdsman. lookera1225 A person who looks after or has charge of something; a guardian, keeper, farm bailiff, steward, etc. In later use chiefly spec.: a shepherd, a… tripherd1305 a goatherd, or shepherd. hogger1327 A herdsman, esp. one who tends hogs. Obsolete. pastorc1400 A shepherd, a herdsman. U.S. and literary in later use. pastorelc1440 A shepherd, a herder. leader1495 One who has the charge of (animals). pasture-man1547 herd-maid1588 herdsman1603 A keeper of domestic animals which go in herds, esp. of cattle. pastoral1607 A shepherd, a herdsman. Cf. pastorel, n., pastor, n. 2. Obsolete. rare. feeder1611 One who attends to the feeding of a flock; a herdsman, shepherd. ? Obsolete. creaght1634 transferred. Applied to Eastern pastoral nomads. herder1635 One who herds; a herdsman. Also figurative. keep1641 A keeper, a herd (in North America). Obsolete. rare. creaghter1653 A nomad. town herd1760 The person responsible for gathering and pasturing the sheep, cattle, or other livestock owned by the inhabitants of a town. herd-boy1799 A boy who acts as a herd or assists a herd. stock-keeper1806 Australian, etc. A herdsman or shepherd; = stockman, n. 1. senn1826 A herdsman in the Alps. senn-cabin n. = sennhutt n. sennhutt n. a herdsman's chalet. herd-girla1856 herd-laddie1865 pastoralist1879 A person whose occupation is tending livestock; (Australian and New Zealand) spec. a sheep or cattle farmer. |
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