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Herdsman

Noun

Sense 1:

A person who tends, rears, and looks after a herd of livestock.

Sample Sentence: The herdsman guided the cows back to the barn after a day of grazing.

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Sense 2:

In ancient Greece, a servant or slave responsible for the care and management of cattle.

Sample Sentence: The herdsman in ancient Greece played an essential role in the agricultural society.

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Verb

Sense 1:

(archaic) To care for and tend a herd of livestock.

Sample Sentence: The shepherd herdsmaned the sheep across the meadow.

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Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or characteristic of a herdsman.

Sample Sentence: The herdsman lifestyle is rooted in a deep connection to nature and animals.

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