shorling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The skin of a sheep after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep.
  2. A sheep of the first year's shearing.
  3. A person who is shorn; a shaveling.
  4. A priest.

Word forms

shorling shorlings
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