oxherd

noun

oxherd

noun

Etymology From Middle English oxeherde, oxherd, oxhyrde, from Old English oxanhierde, equivalent to ox + herd. Cognate with German Ochsenhirt (“oxherd”).

1

One who herds oxen.

Related terms
oxherding

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