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swineherd

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swine·herd  (swnhûrd)
n.
One who tends swine.
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Noun1.swineherdswineherd - a herder or swine
drover, herdsman, herder - someone who drives a herd

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That swineherd must certainly have been well educated
Methinks, too, from the stink, they must have been Roman swineherd who habited this sty with their herds, an' I venture that thou, old sow, hast never touched broom to the place for fear of disturbing the ancient relics of thy kin.
Gurth darted at him a savage and revengeful scowl, and with a fierce, yet hesitating motion, laid his hand on the haft of his knife; but the interference of Prior Aymer, who pushed his mule betwixt his companion and the swineherd, prevented the meditated violence.
 
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