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Definition of
shepherdess noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
shepherdess
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈʃɛpərdəs
/
/
(
old-fashioned
)
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a woman who takes care of sheep
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shepherdess
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