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Definition of Sheep bell
1. Noun. A bell hung round the neck of a sheep so that the sheep can be easily located.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheep Bell
Literary usage of Sheep bell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Western Live-stock Management by Ermine Lawrence Potter, Carl N. Kennedy, George Roy Samson, Oran Milton Nelson (1917)
"sheep bell. The old practice of using a sheep bell on the leader of a flock is
a good one in regions where pastures run back into wooded land and where ..."
2. Western Live-stock Management by Ermine Lawrence Potter, Carl N. Kennedy, George Roy Samson, Oran Milton Nelson (1917)
"sheep bell. The old practice of using a sheep bell on the leader of a flock is
a good one in regions where pastures run back into wooded land and where ..."
3. Miscellanies (second Series) by Austin Dobson (1901)
"You must keep yourself steady!” ARCADIA. “I can hear a sheep-bell.” “There are
doves cooing yonder.” “It sounds like a spell,— I can hear a sheep-bell. ..."
4. The Living Authors of England by Thomas Powell (1849)
"The sheep-bell was the one remembrance, the one thought still dwelling in my brain,
... And the scene charmed by the simple sheep-bell? ..."
5. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1892)
"I can hear a sheep-bell." " There are doves cooing yonder." " It sounds like a
spell; I can hear a sheep-bell." " Shall we like this as well in a ..."