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Pastor

Pastor [Lat., a shepherd], applied to a minister of the Christian religion, who has charge of a congrega-tion, hence called his flock.

Molestation

described as an act of intimidation, violence, shouting, hooting, etc., in contrast to peaceful persuasion, see R. v. Shepherd, (1869) 11 Cox CC 325. In matrimonial law, an act of serious annoyance. Also in Scots law, the

Herdwerch, Heordwerch

Herdwerch, Heordwerch, herdsmen's work or customary labour, done by shepherds and inferior tenants, at the will of the lord.

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Audit

As to an auditor's personal liability for failure of duty, see Leeds Estate Building & Investment Co. v. Shepherd, (1887) 36 CD 787; Re Republic of Bolivia, etc., Ltd., (1914) 1 Ch 139; and as to setting

Shieling

A hut or shelter for shepherds of fishers See Sheeling

Sheeling

exposed or a retired place as on a mountain or at the seaside such as is used by shepherds fishermen sportsmen etc a summer cottage also a shed

Habited

Clothed arrayed dressed as he was habited like a shepherd

Pastoral

Of or pertaining to shepherds hence relating to rural life and scenes as a pastoral life

VerbarMayoral

The conductor of a mule team also a head shepherd

Maud

A gray plaid used by shepherds in Scotland

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