What does sheep-silver mean?
Sheep-silver means (historical) Money once paid by tenants for exemption from the service of washing the lord's sheep..
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(historical) Money once paid by tenants for exemption from the service of washing the lord's sheep..
These were rough arches made of a transparent rock, incrusted with sheepsilver and rock spar, and other bright stones.
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Sheep-silver means (historical) Money once paid by tenants for exemption from the service of washing the lord's sheep..
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These were rough arches made of a transparent rock, incrusted with sheepsilver and rock spar, and other bright stones.
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