sheepshearing

2 definitions found

sheepshearing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sheep-shearing \Sheep"-shear`ing\, n.
     1. Act of shearing sheep.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A feast at the time of sheep-shearing. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

sheepshearing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sheepshearing
      n 1: the time or season when sheep are sheared
      2: a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared
      3: act of shearing sheep