sheepfold
sheepfold · sheepfolds
кошара, вівчарня
овчарня, загон для овец, кошара
Schafstall, Schafhürde
An enclosure for keeping sheepAn enclosure for keeping sheep.
/ˈʃiːp.fəʊld/
» The wolf pounced upon the sheepfold.
Meaning
2 sensesAn enclosure for keeping sheep.
Schafstall, Schafhürde
овча́рняovčárnja, заго́н для ове́цzagón dlja ovéc, коша́раkošára
коша́раkošára, вівча́рняvivčárnja
a pen for sheep
A flock of sheep.
Examples
1 sentencesThe wolf pounced upon the sheepfold.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English shepefald, perhaps from Late Old English sċēapa falde (literInherited from Middle English shepefald, perhaps from Late Old English sċēapa falde (literally “sheep's fold”), equivalent to sheep + fold.
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