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单词 sheep-pen
释义 ˈsheep-pen
[f. sheep n. + pen n.1; ? partly intended as an analysis of shippon.]
A pen in which to keep sheep.
1649W. Blithe Engl. Improver xxiii. 139 Hay-Stacks, or Sheep-pens, or places of Shade.a1722Lisle Husb. (1757) 335 Sir Ambrose Philipps's sheep-pen.1834Marryat Peter Simple vii, I inquired for the butcher, whom I found sitting in the sheep-pen with the sheep.1841Browning Pippa Passes iii, Many a valley-thief Caught in the sheep-pens.
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