bercary

English

Etymology

From Latin bercaria (“sheepcote”).

Noun

bercary (plural bercaries)

(historical) A medieval English sheep farm.

References

Christopher Dyer, Sheepcotes: Evidence for Medieval Sheepfarming, University of Birmingham

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