Meanings
nounsheepmaster (plural sheepmasters)
plural sheepmasters
- archaicShepherd.
Mesha, King of Moab was a sheepmaster [translating Hirt], as one can read in the second book of Kings […].
1999, Jakob Grimmelshausen, translated by Mike Mitchell, Simplicissimus, Dedalus, published 2016, page 21
Origin
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sheepmaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepmaster
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“sheepmaster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepmaster. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheepmaster,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepmaster.
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