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Definition of Shippon
1. n. A cowhouse; a shippen.
Definition of Shippon
1. Noun. (context: now dialectal) A cattle-shed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shippon
1. shippen [n -S] - See also: shippen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shippon
Literary usage of Shippon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"What discourse he had May 30, the day after the race ? shippon. ... shippon.
Yes, Ascension-day was the 29th of May ; lie came to me about two o'clock. ..."
2. British Farmer's Magazine (1868)
"One of the results of this alternation of shippon and field is, that on each
return of the cows into the shippon they carry with them a great ..."
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