sheepcote

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sheepcote

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From sheep + cote.

noun sheepcotes · sheepcot

A small building for sheltering sheep. If thou wilt come and dwell with me at home, My sheepcote shall be strowed with new greene rushes: Weele haunt the trembling prickets as they rome About the fields, along the hauthorne bushes; I have a pie-bald curre to hunt the hare, So we will live with daintie forrest fare.

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noun small building for sheltering sheep

Español	ovil
Ελληνικά	ποιμνιοστάσιο poimniostásio

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@misc{sheepcote_2026,
  title = {sheepcote},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sheepcote},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}