Lexicographical Neighbors of Herdwick
Literary usage of Herdwick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on Live Stock: Containing Hints for Choosing and Improving the by George Culley (1807)
"... herdwick BREED have no horns, their faces and legs speckled; but a greater
portion of white, with a few black spots, are accounted marks of the purest ..."
2. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor: Containing ... Information for by George H. Dadd (1851)
"THE herdwick BREED. "This is a breed which is characterized by Mr. Culley as
having no horns, arid the face and legs being speckled ; the larger portion of ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1874)
"After the ewes have bred pure herdwick lambs for four or five years, those upon
the enclosed ... The ewes are then fed off and taken to market. herdwick ..."
4. British Breeds of Live Stock by Great Britain, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Robert Wallace (1913)
"ノ THE herdwick. The herdwick, the hardiest and one of the most peculiar of
British Mountain sheep, is found in the Fell districts of North Lancashire, ..."
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