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beeherds

beeherds is the plural of beeherd.

Meaning of beeherd

Noun

beeherd (plural beeherds)

  1. (rare) Beekeeper.
    • There is no sure way of securing swarms but by a constant watching of a beeherd, retained on purpose, from seven or eight in the morning until three or four in the afternoon, till all the prime swarms have issued.1814, John Keys, A Treatise on the Breeding and Management of Bees, page 87

Questions about beeherds

What is beeherds the plural of?
Beeherds is the plural of beeherd.

Words near beeherds in the dictionary

  1. Beegle
  2. Beegles
  3. beegum
  4. beegums
  5. beeherd
  6. beeherds
  7. beehive
  8. beehive burner
  9. beehive burners
  10. beehive charcoal
  11. beehive coal

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