shepherd check

shepherd check
noun

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shepherd check, shepherd plaid, shepherd tartan or shepherd's check, shepherd's plaid, shepherd's tartan noun
(cloth with) a small black-and-white check
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Main Entry:shepherd

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  • shepherd tartan — shepherd check, shepherd plaid, shepherd tartan or shepherd s check, shepherd s plaid, shepherd s tartan noun (cloth with) a small black and white check • • • Main Entry: ↑shepherd …   Useful english dictionary

  • shepherd's tartan — shepherd check, shepherd plaid, shepherd tartan or shepherd s check, shepherd s plaid, shepherd s tartan noun (cloth with) a small black and white check • • • Main Entry: ↑shepherd …   Useful english dictionary

  • shepherd's check — or shepherd s plaid n. 1. a pattern of small checks formed by stripes of black and white 2. fabric woven in this pattern: Also shepherd check …   English World dictionary

  • shepherd's check — noun or shepherd check or shepherd s plaid or shepherd plaid 1. : a pattern of small even black and white checks 2. : a fabric woven in shepherd s check pattern * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • shepherd plaid — noun see shepherd s check * * * shepherd check, shepherd plaid, shepherd tartan or shepherd s check, shepherd s plaid, shepherd s tartan noun (cloth with) a small black and white check • • • Main Entry: ↑shepherd …   Useful english dictionary

  • shepherd — n. & v. n. 1 (fem. shepherdess) a person employed to tend sheep, esp. at pasture. 2 a member of the clergy etc. who cares for and guides a congregation. v.tr. 1 a tend (sheep etc.) as a shepherd. b guide (followers etc.). 2 marshal or drive (a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • shepherd's check — noun Date: 1863 a pattern of small even black and white checks; also a fabric woven in this pattern called also shepherd s plaid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shepherd's plaid — noun see shepherd s check …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shepherd's check — 1. a pattern of even checks, used in a variety of fabrics. 2. a fabric having this pattern. Also called shepherd s plaid. [1860 65] * * * …   Universalium

  • shepherd's check — /ʃɛpədz ˈtʃɛk/ (say shepuhdz chek) noun → shepherd s plaid …  

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