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Definition of Sheepcots
1. sheepcot [n] - See also: sheepcot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheepcots
Literary usage of Sheepcots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old England: Her Story Mirrored in Her Scenes by Walter Shaw Sparrow (1908)
"At Windsor, in 1251, on Saint Dunstan's day, thirty-five oaks were split asunder
or thrown down, mills were destroyed, some shepherds with their sheepcots ..."
2. Walden by Henry David Thoreau (1910)
"And hark! here comes the cattle-train bearing the cattle of a thousand hills,
sheepcots, stables, and cow-yards in the air, drovers with their sticks, ..."
3. Walden; Or, Life in the Woods: Or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau (1893)
"... sheepcots, stables, and cow-yards in the air, drovers with their sticks, and
shepherd boys in the midst of their flocks, all but the mountain pastures, ..."
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