Sheephook

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    crook, a staff used by shepherds

    "You then shall for my fake this sheephook keep, Adorn'd with Brass[…]"

Example

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"You then shall for my fake this sheephook keep, Adorn'd with Brass[…]"

Etymology

From sheep + hook.

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