2. Verb. (third-person singular of paddock) ¹
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Definition of Paddocks
1. paddock [v] - See also: paddock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paddocks
Literary usage of Paddocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horse by Isaac Phillips Roberts (1917)
"paddocks IA few paddocks, or better, small fields,, should be provided near the barn
... paddocks are usually so small that the grass is destroyed by the ..."
2. The Horse and the Hound: Their Various Uses and Treatment, Including by Nimrod (1863)
"paddocks. Some persons turn their hunters into the fields in the summer, ...
Nothing, however, is easier than making temporary paddocks, or outlets that ..."
3. On the Wool Track by Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean (1910)
"IV BEFORE THE paddocks EVEN the tradition of them has almost gone from the "
inside " country. And yet most of us have some half-forgotten childish ..."
4. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"... fenny paddocks' bark, far off: And night-fowl light, that follow warlike death,
On whistling dreary pens, with creaking joints ; And clarions bray derne ..."
5. The National Zoological Park: A Popular Account of Its Collections by Ned Hollister (1919)
"This striking species thrives in the large paddocks provided for it. ... With the
exception of the elands, which have large paddocks to the north of the ..."
6. Management and Feeding of Sheep by Thomas Shaw (1914)
"The provision of sunlight, yard room and paddocks is seldom given the consideration
which the importance of these demands. Without ample sunlight in the ..."
7. The "new Chum" in Australia, Or, The Scenery, Life, and Manners of by Percy Clarke (1886)
"Twenty Mile paddocks.—Slabs versus Sawn Timber.—The Homestead or Station. ...
paddocks baptised.—Clearing the Paddock.—The First Essay.—Breaking Back. ..."