Definition of shieling in English:

shieling

(also shealing)

noun ˈʃiːlɪŋˈʃilɪŋ

Scottish

1A roughly constructed hut used while pasturing animals.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the glen are ancient, horn-shaped stone remains, which were probably used as summer shielings.
- Of the old shielings that once graced the banks of the river here only the rocks remain.
- There they lived in settlements of temporary huts called in Ireland booleys (Irish ‘buaile’, ‘cattle-pound’) and in Scotland ‘shielings’, where they made butter and cheese and other dairy products such as ‘bonnyclabber’ or soured milk.
- A faint path leads to an old shieling on the hillside, a soft sanctuary that gazes up the length of fjord - like Loch Hourn to where it becomes choked off by tumbling mountain slopes.
- Before the modern paraphernalia, an old woman used to spend her summers at a shieling close to the summit.
1. 1.1 An area of pasture.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Scots shiel 'hut' (of unknown origin) + -ing¹.

Rhymes

appealing, ceiling, Darjeeling, dealing, feeling, Keeling, peeling, revealing, self-sealing, wheeler-dealing, wheeling

Definition of shieling in US English:

shieling

(also shealing)

nounˈSHēliNGˈʃilɪŋ

Scottish

1A roughly constructed hut used while pasturing animals.
Example sentencesExamples
- A faint path leads to an old shieling on the hillside, a soft sanctuary that gazes up the length of fjord - like Loch Hourn to where it becomes choked off by tumbling mountain slopes.
- Of the old shielings that once graced the banks of the river here only the rocks remain.
- In the glen are ancient, horn-shaped stone remains, which were probably used as summer shielings.
- There they lived in settlements of temporary huts called in Ireland booleys (Irish ‘buaile’, ‘cattle-pound’) and in Scotland ‘shielings’, where they made butter and cheese and other dairy products such as ‘bonnyclabber’ or soured milk.
- Before the modern paraphernalia, an old woman used to spend her summers at a shieling close to the summit.
1. 1.1 An area of pasture.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Scots shiel ‘hut’ (of unknown origin) + -ing.

单词	shieling
释义	Definition of shieling in English: shieling (also shealing) noun ˈʃiːlɪŋˈʃilɪŋ Scottish 1A roughly constructed hut used while pasturing animals. Example sentencesExamples In the glen are ancient, horn-shaped stone remains, which were probably used as summer shielings. Of the old shielings that once graced the banks of the river here only the rocks remain. There they lived in settlements of temporary huts called in Ireland booleys (Irish ‘buaile’, ‘cattle-pound’) and in Scotland ‘shielings’, where they made butter and cheese and other dairy products such as ‘bonnyclabber’ or soured milk. A faint path leads to an old shieling on the hillside, a soft sanctuary that gazes up the length of fjord - like Loch Hourn to where it becomes choked off by tumbling mountain slopes. Before the modern paraphernalia, an old woman used to spend her summers at a shieling close to the summit. 1.1 An area of pasture. Origin Mid 16th century: from Scots shiel 'hut' (of unknown origin) + -ing¹. Rhymes appealing, ceiling, Darjeeling, dealing, feeling, Keeling, peeling, revealing, self-sealing, wheeler-dealing, wheeling Definition of shieling in US English: shieling (also shealing) nounˈSHēliNGˈʃilɪŋ Scottish 1A roughly constructed hut used while pasturing animals. Example sentencesExamples A faint path leads to an old shieling on the hillside, a soft sanctuary that gazes up the length of fjord - like Loch Hourn to where it becomes choked off by tumbling mountain slopes. Of the old shielings that once graced the banks of the river here only the rocks remain. In the glen are ancient, horn-shaped stone remains, which were probably used as summer shielings. There they lived in settlements of temporary huts called in Ireland booleys (Irish ‘buaile’, ‘cattle-pound’) and in Scotland ‘shielings’, where they made butter and cheese and other dairy products such as ‘bonnyclabber’ or soured milk. Before the modern paraphernalia, an old woman used to spend her summers at a shieling close to the summit. 1.1 An area of pasture. Origin Mid 16th century: from Scots shiel ‘hut’ (of unknown origin) + -ing.
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