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单词 herdness
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herdnessn.

Etymology: Old English hierd- , hyrdnys , < hierde, hirde herd n.2 + -ness suffix.
Obsolete.
1. Guard, keeping, custody. Only Old English.
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c1000 Ælfric Genesis xlii. 17 He betæhte hig þa þri dagas to hirdnysse.
c1000 Ælfric Exod. xxii. 7 Gif hwa befæst his feoh to hyrdnysse.
2. A collective term for herds or flocks; ‘stock’.
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the world > animals > animals collectively > [noun] > herd or flock > collectively
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a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2771 Moyses was numen an sel In ðe deserd depe sumdel, For te loken hirdnesse fare.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1664 Laban bi-tagte him siðen to sen His hirdenesse, ðat it wel ben.
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