sheephouse en · NOUN
Etymology
From sheep + house.
Meanings
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A roofed enclosure for sheep.
The sheep are afterwards driven into an unpastured adjoining meadow, and remain there (to prevent their soiling themselves in the sheephouse) a day and night, […]
1800, Transactions of the Dublin Society, page 198:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sheephouses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |