sheepfoldn.

Brit.

/ˈʃiːpfəʊld/, U.S.

/ˈʃipˌfoʊld/

Etymology: < sheep n. + fold n.²

a. A pen or enclosure for sheep.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > folding sheep > fold or pen

sheepfolda1430

caul1483

boughta1522

sheep-garth1570

wool-hurdle1586

barkary?1592

sheep-pen1649

ovil1674

night-lair1688

turnip-tray1805

sheep-ree1817

stow1856

dead-fold1897

sheep-camp1911

check-pen1922

c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) x. 1 Se þe ne gæð æt þam gete into sceapa falde.]

a1430 Wyclif's Bible, Num. xxxii. 16 (Corpus Cambr.) Sheep foldis.

c1440 Alphabet of Tales 130 Þer doggis at kepid þer shepefald.

?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xi^v It is tyme to set out y^e shepfolde in May.

1611 Bible (King James) Judges v. 16 Why abodest thou among the sheepefolds, to heare the bleatings of the flocks?

1668 Cowley Several Disc. iv. Hor. Ep. 52 To pin the sheepfold.

1785 W. Cowper Task i. 290 The sheep-fold here Pours out its fleecy tenants o'er the glebe.

1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 68 A sheep-fold bleat.

1891 ‘S. C. Scrivener’ Our Fields & Cities 142 Sowing barley on a recently-ploughed sheepfold.

b. figurative, esp. in a spiritual sense.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > a place of refuge

havenc1225

infleeinga1300

leinda1300

harbourc1300

reseta1325

harbouryc1325

refutec1350

asylec1384

receipta1393

refugec1405

port salut?1407

recept1423

porta1425

receptaclec1425

place (etc.) of refuge?a1439

retreat1481

port haven1509

stelling-place1513

refugie1515

retraict1550

safe haven1555

havening place1563

sanctuarya1568

safe harbour1569

sheepfold1579

subterfuge1593

arka1616

lopeholt1616

latebra1626

asylum1642

creep-hole1646

harbourage1651

reverticle1656

creeping-hole1665

a port in a (also the) storm1714

receptory1856

padded cell1876

funk-hole1900

1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue Ep. Ded. sig. *ij^v Many lying seers,..vnder Lambes skinnes, craftely crept into the sheepfold.

1581 J. Hamilton Catholik Traictise Epist. f. 4 The scheipfald of Christ.

1635 A. Stafford Femall Glory 136 The Prince of all Shepheards whose sheepe-fold is the world.

1851 Ruskin (title) Notes on the construction of Sheepfolds [i.e. churches].

1868 E. Yates Rock Ahead II. ii. iv. 154 The man who had dared..to invade the sanctity of her sheepfold and carry off one of her pet lambs.

†2. A flock of sheep; = fold n.² 1c. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > flock of

eowdeOE

hirsel1366

shallow1550

sheepfold1590

oviary1623

keepinga1642

1590 T. Watson Eglogue vpon Death Walsingham sig. C4^v Lets hence, & shut our sheepfolds in their coat.

Derivatives

† sheepfold v. Obsolete

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > rear sheep or wool [verb (transitive)] > fold

foldc1440

stuff1567

sheepfold1610

enfold?1611

cot1804

wattle1908

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. ix. 21 If they be there~withall Sheepe-folded and ground-fedde with ruminant Cattell.

† sheepfolding n. Obsolete

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > folding sheep

foldingc1440

sheepfolding1610

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. x. 23 The sheepe-folding and foddering.

1732 W. Ellis Pract. Farmer 88 Sheep-folding all the Winter under Cover, in my opinion, would be of great importance to the Ground.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sheepfold
释义	sheepfoldn. Brit. /ˈʃiːpfəʊld/, U.S. /ˈʃipˌfoʊld/ Etymology: < sheep n. + fold n.² 1. a. A pen or enclosure for sheep. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > folding sheep > fold or pen sheepfolda1430 caul1483 boughta1522 sheep-garth1570 wool-hurdle1586 barkary?1592 sheep-pen1649 ovil1674 night-lair1688 turnip-tray1805 sheep-ree1817 stow1856 dead-fold1897 sheep-camp1911 check-pen1922 c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) x. 1 Se þe ne gæð æt þam gete into sceapa falde.] a1430 Wyclif's Bible, Num. xxxii. 16 (Corpus Cambr.) Sheep foldis. c1440 Alphabet of Tales 130 Þer doggis at kepid þer shepefald. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xi^v It is tyme to set out y^e shepfolde in May. 1611 Bible (King James) Judges v. 16 Why abodest thou among the sheepefolds, to heare the bleatings of the flocks? View more context for this quotation 1668 Cowley Several Disc. iv. Hor. Ep. 52 To pin the sheepfold. 1785 W. Cowper Task i. 290 The sheep-fold here Pours out its fleecy tenants o'er the glebe. 1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 68 A sheep-fold bleat. 1891 ‘S. C. Scrivener’ Our Fields & Cities 142 Sowing barley on a recently-ploughed sheepfold. b. figurative, esp. in a spiritual sense. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [noun] > a place of refuge havenc1225 infleeinga1300 leinda1300 harbourc1300 reseta1325 harbouryc1325 refutec1350 asylec1384 receipta1393 refugec1405 port salut?1407 recept1423 porta1425 receptaclec1425 place (etc.) of refuge?a1439 retreat1481 port haven1509 stelling-place1513 refugie1515 retraict1550 safe haven1555 havening place1563 sanctuarya1568 safe harbour1569 sheepfold1579 subterfuge1593 arka1616 lopeholt1616 latebra1626 asylum1642 creep-hole1646 harbourage1651 reverticle1656 creeping-hole1665 a port in a (also the) storm1714 receptory1856 padded cell1876 funk-hole1900 1579 W. Wilkinson Confut. Familye of Loue Ep. Ded. sig. ij^v Many lying seers,..vnder Lambes skinnes, craftely crept into the sheepfold. 1581 J. Hamilton Catholik Traictise* Epist. f. 4 The scheipfald of Christ. 1635 A. Stafford Femall Glory 136 The Prince of all Shepheards whose sheepe-fold is the world. 1851 Ruskin (title) Notes on the construction of Sheepfolds [i.e. churches]. 1868 E. Yates Rock Ahead II. ii. iv. 154 The man who had dared..to invade the sanctity of her sheepfold and carry off one of her pet lambs. †2. A flock of sheep; = fold n.² 1c. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > flock of eowdeOE hirsel1366 shallow1550 sheepfold1590 oviary1623 keepinga1642 1590 T. Watson Eglogue vpon Death Walsingham sig. C4^v Lets hence, & shut our sheepfolds in their coat. Derivatives † sheepfold v. Obsolete ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > rear sheep or wool [verb (transitive)] > fold foldc1440 stuff1567 sheepfold1610 enfold?1611 cot1804 wattle1908 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. ix. 21 If they be there~withall Sheepe-folded and ground-fedde with ruminant Cattell. † sheepfolding n. Obsolete ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > folding sheep foldingc1440 sheepfolding1610 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. x. 23 The sheepe-folding and foddering. 1732 W. Ellis Pract. Farmer 88 Sheep-folding all the Winter under Cover, in my opinion, would be of great importance to the Ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1430
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