greenyard
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greenyard
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From green + yard.
noun greenyards · green-yard · green yard
- A pound used for the reception of stray animals. Enclosed by a high wall, the site included a greenyard for holding stray cattle, later used as a stoneyard, and there was also a stone-faced brick watch-box.
- A yard designed for training hounds. To save a good deal of this pulling and hauling about, the couples may first be put on them in the green-yard, for an hour or two in the morning and afternoon; but they must never be left for a moment out of the feeder’s or huntsman’s sight, […]
Talk about this word "greenyard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/greenyard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. greenyard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/greenyard "greenyard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/greenyard.
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@misc{greenyard_2026,
title = {greenyard},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/greenyard},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
