shep|herd

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• shep|herd's-purse — «SHEHP uhrdz PURS», noun. a weed of the mustard family that has small, white flowers and purselike pods. ╂[< the resemblance of its pods to shepherds purses or pouches] …   Useful english dictionary

• shep|herd|ess — «SHEHP uhr dihs», noun. a woman who takes care of sheep …   Useful english dictionary

• shep·herd·ess — …   Useful english dictionary

• shep — shep·herd·ess; shep·her·dia; shep·herd·less; shep·herd·ly; shep·herd·ship; shep·pey; shep·stare; shep·herd; shep·star·ling; shep·ster; …   English syllables

• herd — goat·herd; herd·er; herd; herd·wick; neat·herd; shep·herd·ess; shep·herd·less; shep·herd·ly; shep·herd·ship; shep·herd; …   English syllables

• shepherd — shep·herd …   English syllables

• shepherdly — shep·herd·ly …   English syllables

• shepherd — shep•herd [[t]ˈʃɛp ərd[/t]] n. 1) a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep 2) a person who protects, guides, or watches over other people 3) rel a cleric or pastor 4) dch a) sheepdog b) dch German shepherd 5) to tend or guard as a shepherd 6)… …   From formal English to slang

• shepherd'spie — shep·herd s pie (shĕpʹərdz) n. A meat pie baked in a crust of mashed potatoes. * * * …   Universalium

• Shepherd fracture — Shep·herd fracture (shepґərd) [Francis John Shepherd, Canadian surgeon, 1851–1929] see under fracture …   Medical dictionary