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herdgrooms

herdgrooms is the plural of herdgroom.

Meaning of herdgroom

Noun

herdgroom (plural herdgrooms)

  1. (obsolete) A herdsman.
    • To whom they aunswer'd, as did appertaine, / That they were poore heardgroomes […].1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about herdgrooms

What is herdgrooms the plural of?
Herdgrooms is the plural of herdgroom.

Words near herdgrooms in the dictionary

  1. herders
  2. herdess
  3. herdesses
  4. herdful
  5. herdgroom
  6. herdgrooms
  7. herdic
  8. herdics
  9. herdin'
  10. herding
  11. herding cats

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