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Definition of Gooseherd
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gooseherd
Literary usage of Gooseherd
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley (1901)
"A. gooseherd was a Yorkshire surname, and still remains there as Gozzard and G
... the gooseherd,' a tender of geese. One of many compounds of herd; cf. ..."
2. Swinton's First [-sixth] Reader by William Swinton (1883)
"The King and the gooseherd. acf'ile, nimble, active, charge, trust do'nor, giver.
flor'in, a coin, originally of Florence. in-ered'u-lous, ..."
3. The New Normal Fourth Reader by Albert Newton Raub (1906)
"The King and the gooseherd. 1. MAXIMILIAN, king of Bavaria, was one of the best
beloved ... gooseherd ..."
4. The Standard First [-fifth] Reader by Martin Grove Brumbaugh (1899)
"VER'DUR ous, fresh, green with grass or leaves. SWARD, turf, thick sod.
QUAINT (kwant), pleasing, odd, old-fashioned. XVII.—THE KING AND THE gooseherd. ..."
5. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1904)
""I'll tak it," said the gooseherd, in a tone that closed on the bargain like a
... The gooseherd received the purchase- money like an affront ; but when Mr. ..."
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