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Herd :: Herd (a.) Haired.

Timothy Grass :: Timothy grass () A kind of grass (Phleum pratense) with long cylindrical spikes; -- called also herd's grass, in England, cat's-tail grass, and meadow cat's-tail grass. It is much prized for fodder. See Illustration in Appendix..

Hogherd :: Hogherd (n.) A swineherd.

Booly :: Booly (n.) A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk, like the Tartars; also, a place in the mountain pastures inclosed for the shelter of cattle or their keepers..

Sheep :: Sheep (n. sing. & pl.) Fig.: The people of God, as being under the government and protection of Christ, the great Shepherd..

Ranchero :: Ranchero (n.) A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.

Shepherdism :: Shepherdism (n.) Pastoral life or occupation.

Sherd :: Sherd (n.) A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See Shard..

Ushership :: Ushership (n.) The office of an usher; usherdom.

Pan :: Pan (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented..

Herd :: Herd (n.) A crowd of low people; a rabble.

Redtop :: Redtop (n.) A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle; -- called also English grass, and in some localities herd's grass. See Illustration in Appendix. The tall redtop is Triodia seslerioides..

Luxuriate :: Luxuriate (v. i.) To feed or live luxuriously; as, the herds luxuriate in the pastures..

Pastor :: Pastor (n.) A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.

Sheeling :: Sheeling (n.) A hut or small cottage in an expessed or a retired place (as on a mountain or at the seaside) such as is used by shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, etc.; a summer cottage; also, a shed..

Usherdom :: Usherdom (n.) The office or position of an usher; ushership; also, ushers, collectively..

Faun :: Faun (n.) A god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. The fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man..

Herding :: Herding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Her.

Bucolic :: Bucolic (n.) A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Virgil..

Hacienda :: Hacienda (n.) A large estate where work of any kind is done, as agriculture, manufacturing, mining, or raising of animals; a cultivated farm, with a good house, in distinction from a farming establishment with rude huts for herdsmen, etc.; -- a word used in Spanish-American regions..

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