shealing

sheal·ing

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shee-ling]
- /ˈʃi lɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shee-ling]
- /ˈʃi lɪŋ/

Definitions of shealing word

noun shealing a pasture or grazing ground. 1
noun shealing a shepherd's or herdsman's hut or rough shelter on or near a grazing ground. 1

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Origin of shealing

First appearance:

before 1560

One of the 32% oldest English words

First recorded in 1560-70; shiel + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Shealing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Shealing

shealing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

shealing usage trend in Literature

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