unyard
unyard verb: to move (stock) out of a yard.
Verb
unyard (third-person singular simple present unyards, present participle unyarding, simple past and past participle unyarded)
- To move (stock) out of a yard.
- She had gone that morning to unyard the ewes and lambs, and coming back had paid her good-bye visit to the little enclosure, and found that the graves had been opened by careless hands that had left convincing proof.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 272
Forms of unyard
| third-person singular present | unyards |
|---|---|
| present participle | unyarding |
| past participle | unyarded |
| past | unyarded |
Questions about unyard
- What does unyard mean?
- Unyard means to move (stock) out of a yard.
- What part of speech is unyard?
- Unyard is a verb.
- What is the past tense of unyard?
- The past tense of unyard is unyarded.
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