sheeprun
(UK, New Zealand, Australia) A sheep farm.
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(UK, New Zealand, Australia) A sheep farm.
1900, William Bulfin, Tales of the Pampas, quoted in 2003, Katherine Mullin, James Joyce, Sexuality and Social Purity, [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=jLVqmNO2zMsC&pg=PA63&lpg=PA63&dq=%22sheeprun%22|%22sheepruns%22+-intitle:%22%22+-…
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