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Meanings of
sheepfold
in English
Portuguese
aprisco
Catalan
clos
Spanish
aprisco
Back to the meaning
A pen for sheep.
fold
sheepcote
sheep pen
Portuguese
aprisco
Russian
овчарня
Spanish
majada
Back to the meaning
Building for raising sheep.
sheep shed
sheep house
Russian
овчарня
Synonyms
Examples for "
fold
"
fold
sheepcote
sheep pen
Examples for "
fold
"
1
Deutsche Telekom said today its net profit grew nearly
six
-
fold
last year.
2
The expert panel has suggested a
two
-
fold
approach to improve the situation.
3
As far as Meyer was concerned, that multiplied the risk a
thousand
-
fold
.
4
Curro has seen its share price rise
seven
-
fold
since its 2011 float.
5
Well, or we can just
fold
you into the question and answer.
1
We took refuge in a ruined
sheepcote
.
2
Far in the innermost corner of the outlying
sheepcote
at Bali, to which the sun's rays never reach, Arni built himself a little cupboard.
3
And he came to the
sheepcotes
which were in his way.
4
At least it was easy to go between the
sheepcotes
and the house.
5
That miserable fox won't come near
sheepcotes
or houses now.
1
An open shearing shed and a stone dipping trough stood next to the
sheep
pen
.
2
The
sheep
pen
kept him from hoping too much.
3
But Glenn made for the
sheep
pen
.
4
They were walking near the
sheep
pen
.
5
He kept his chin in the dirt all the way to the back of the
sheep
pen
.
Usage of
sheepfold
in English
1
We this day burned our
sheepfold
to lighten our loads a little.
2
They are selected by divine Providence, as David was from the
sheepfold
.
3
Almost every morning there was another new lamb in the
sheepfold
.
4
The flutes of the
sheepfold
are more delightful than the clarions of battle.
5
I slithered down into the
sheepfold
,
and pitched headforemost among the worshipping women.
6
It would not be safe to admit him to the
sheepfold
.
7
The
sheepfold
was long, the barn high, with walls smooth as your hand.
8
The Emperor meant to transform Germany into a
sheepfold
,
Absbach exclaimed.
9
It is housed in a building that was originally designed as a
sheepfold
.
10
They from the University of Paris, she from the
sheepfold
and the cow-stable!
11
Dad's gone down to the
sheepfold
and won't be back for an hour.
12
The round
sheepfold
in the first field looked no larger than a finger ring.
13
Several hundred yards away lay the Claiborne
sheepfold
,
with a broad pasture rising beyond.
14
We were standing by the crumbling rails of what had once been the farm
sheepfold
.
15
The
sheepfold
and the sty abound with choice blood.
16
Now nightfall comes, and it is time to lead the flock home to the
sheepfold
.
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About this term
sheepfold
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
be a sheepfold
desert sheepfold
eye the sheepfold
peaceful sheepfold
raid any sheepfold
More collocations
Translations for
sheepfold
Portuguese
aprisco
Catalan
clos
pleta
mallada
cleda
Spanish
aprisco
majada
Russian
овчарня
Sheepfold
through the time
Sheepfold
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common