What does sheep fold mean?
Sheep fold means An enclosure for keeping sheep..
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/ˈʃiːp.fəʊld/ · noun
An enclosure for keeping sheep..
If civilized life had covered over the ancient verities, Dumuzi learns in his tragic death that the sheepfold is still there to reclaim him.
We weep because the Lord’s sheepfold is guarded by wolves; we despair because truth gasps for breath amid lies.
Use sheep fold when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sheep fold means An enclosure for keeping sheep..
Common synonyms include fold, sheepcote, sheep pen.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
If civilized life had covered over the ancient verities, Dumuzi learns in his tragic death that the sheepfold is still there to reclaim him.
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