hirsel
(Scotland, Northern English) The entire stock on a farm or stock under the charge of a shepherd.
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(Scotland, Northern English) The entire stock on a farm or stock under the charge of a shepherd.
There are two full hirsels worked on the land that forms the Creag Mhòr Estate.
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