Meaning of shieling | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An area of summer pasture used for cattle, sheep etc.
2. A shepherd's hut or shack.

Equivalents

Examples

“The cattle at Mosfell were kept in a shieling, and Thordis stayed there while the Thing took place.”

“And what are twenty beds, when all the drovers, And all the shieling herdsmen from Bengorach, Must have a lair provided for the night.”

“Cabins and shielings had been torn down and burned.”

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