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English
Etymology
From neat (“cattle”) + herd.
Pronunciation
Noun
neatherd (plural neatherds)
- (archaic) A cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.
- 1897, Theodore Alois Buckley (translator), Æschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes, David McKay, page 34
- I am terrified at the sight of the neatherd of thousand eyes , for he is journeying on, keeping a cunning glance, whom not even after death does earth conceal;
Translations
person who looks after bulls, cows or oxen
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