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单词 town herd
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Definition of town herd in English:

town herd

noun ˌtaʊn ˈhəːd
historical
  • A herd consisting of the sheep, cattle, or other livestock owned by the inhabitants of a town or parish.

noun ˌtaʊn ˈhəːd
Scottish rare, historical
  • The person responsible for gathering and pasturing the sheep, cattle, or other livestock owned by the inhabitants of a town.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From town + herd
mid 18th century; earliest use found in Session Papers. From town + herd.

Definition of town herd in US English:

town herd

nounˌtaʊn ˈhəːd
historical
  • A herd consisting of the sheep, cattle, or other livestock owned by the inhabitants of a town or parish.

nounˌtaʊn ˈhəːd
Scottish rare, historical
  • The person responsible for gathering and pasturing the sheep, cattle, or other livestock owned by the inhabitants of a town.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From town + herd<br>mid 18th century; earliest use found in Session Papers. From town + herd.

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