Herdboy

Word HERDBOY
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Herdboy"

What do we mean by herdboy?

A boy who herds animals.

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The word "herdboy" in example sentences

The Kashima family said their nightmare started a week ago when their 17-year-old son, Leungo Kashima, who has been working as a herdboy was brought home in a terrible condition... ❋ Christopher (2007)

Mandela who spent part of his youth as a herdboy in the rural village of Qunu in the Transkei, was speaking after meeting with the director and lead actors of the film Tsotsi, which won this year's Academy Award for best foreign language film. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The herdboy in the broom, already musical in the days of Father Chaucer, startles (and perhaps pains) the lark with this exiguous pipe; and in the hands of the skilled bricklayer, ❋ Unknown (2004)

Happy said he left school in grade five to become a herdboy for his grandfather. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Tuesday, rose from humble beginnings as a peasant herdboy through stages as a teacher, political prisoner and guerrilla chieftain. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The former herdboy and teacher made his name as a revolutionary hero in the 1970s, fighting white minority rule for the freedom of his people. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Barolong herdboy, and the Black Watch regiment composed of "a mixture of Zulu, Shangaan, Tembu and other Transkean breeds". ❋ Unknown (1999)

A herdboy kept a flock of goats well away from the trees 'tender bark. ❋ Hobb, Robin (1999)

Other, that is, than the certainty of dying with sword in hand and comrades round about, if he didn't sit on this rock gawking like a herdboy at a country fair until the enemy found an archer who could see his hand in front of his face. ❋ Green, Roland (1995)

Mandela, the onetime herdboy, political activist and hunted fugitive became commander-in-chief of one of Africa's most powerful military establishments. ❋ Unknown (1994)

Mass rallies, world travels, political strategy sessions, electioneering, planning a new government -- it's non-stop for the one-time herdboy many ❋ Unknown (1994)

He grew up in a traditional household, spending his early years as a herdboy. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Birds were singing in the alders by the river, and from the steep valley side beyond came the bleating of sheep, where some herdboy watched his flock. ❋ Stewart, Mary, 1916- (1983)

I'll only take one herdboy, Pa, you'll need NIduti at the dipping tankAll right, then. ❋ Smith, Wilbur (1964)

He was dressed in goatskins, like a herdboy; barefoot, with matted hair; but he gave the King and Pirithoos the royal salutation as it is done in princely houses. ❋ Renault, Mary (1962)

And up the hill was a herdboy piping, who, when the earthquake struck, had had no more to lose than the birds. ❋ Renault, Mary (1962)

Then he found that all the children in the village were crying for their mothers and the men were asking what had become of their wives; then the herdboy said that in the night he had seen some women going in the direction of the _jahir than_ but he had not seen them come back and they had better go and look there. ❋ Cecil Henry Bompas (N/A)

Now the herdboy had a friend named Jitu and when Jitu saw what a prize his friend had got, he thought that he could not do better than marry a dog himself. ❋ Cecil Henry Bompas (N/A)

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