Usually means: Temporary hut for summer pasture.
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  1. shieling: Merriam-Webster
  2. shieling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shieling: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. shieling: Collins English Dictionary
  5. shieling: Wordnik
  6. shieling: Wiktionary
  7. shieling: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. shieling: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. shieling: Dictionary.com
  10. Shieling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Shieling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. shieling: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Shieling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. shieling: FreeDictionary.org
  15. shieling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shieling)

▸ noun:  An area of summer pasture used for cattle, sheep etc.
▸ noun:  A shepherd's hut or shack.

Similar:
foldyard, bucht, sowm, sheep-run, sheeprun, saeter, cowshed, lairage, sheepwalk, shepherding, more...

Opposite:
exposing, uncovering, unsheltered, unprotected

Adjectives:
lone, dim, miserable, lonely, little, small, old, dark, scottish, deserted, mere

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Similar:
foldyard, bucht, sowm, sheep-run, sheeprun, saeter, cowshed, lairage, sheepwalk, shepherding, more...

Opposite:
exposing, uncovering, unsheltered, unprotected

Adjectives:
lone, dim, miserable, lonely, little, small, old, dark, scottish, deserted, mere



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