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Webster 1913 Edition


Sheephook

Sheep′hookˊ

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Noun.
A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd’s crook.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sheephook

SHEE'PHOOK

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Noun.
[sheep and hook.] A hook fastened fastened to a pole, by which shepherds lay hold holsd on hte legs of their sheep.