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Meanings of drover in английском
каталонский
drover 
In Australia, person who moves livestock, usually sheep, cattle, and horses "on the hoof" over long distances.
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Examples for "herder"
Examples for "herder"
1
The herder's stone home was comfortable for the remoteness of the region.
2
This is what maddens the prospector or sheep-herder lost in the desert.
3
The first to call out a nerf herder when she saw one.
4
The letter came from Tom Thornton, the head herder at the ranch.
5
I may sleep out all night in one of the herder's cabins.
1
Moreover, a simple herdsman did not carry himself the way Sorak did.
2
The herdsman would follow the goat and the sheep followed the goat.
3
The herdsman is out of sight round a bend in the road.
4
He would seem to be quite a fighter for a mere herdsman.
5
There he fell in with a herdsman driving some sheep to market.
Usage of drover in английском
1
Theophilus, a bishop of Scythia; John, another, in Persia; Spiridion, a cattle-drover.
2
Ruin stared in the face every Texan drover whose cattle were unsold.
3
Surely, if your father was the Barony's chief drover, you do not-
4
After looking around for awhile, he at length became a cattle drover.
5
At sight of Warren and his companion the face of the drover set.
6
Jack Curtis started work as a drover as a child in the 1940s.
7
Ronald looked forward to the periodical visits of the drover with intense longing.
8
The summer of 1881 proved a splendid market for the drover.
9
A brother of the drover was about to return on horseback.
10
I should be afraid to go out, in the drover's attire.
11
He looked like a prosperous stock-drover or solid merchant from some country village.
12
The orders ripped out, like the crack of a drover's whip.
13
To Jack, sitting on the box, came the cattle-drover with orders.
14
Brown, who was very clever, had raised himself from being an Irish drover.
15
At length the drover spoke in a low solemn voice:
16
Sleeping overnight in the town, the drover started for home next morning before daylight.
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