ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hirsel

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɪɹsəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hirsel is a noun meaning (Scotland, Northern English) The entire stock on a farm or stock under the charge of a shepherd.

Meaning

(Scotland, Northern English) The entire stock on a farm or stock under the charge of a shepherd.

Example Sentences

There are two full hirsels worked on the land that forms the Creag Mhòr Estate.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include herding, herd, harras, haft, herdman, subherd.

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