See Also: shieling(medicine)
shieling(dictionary)

shieling (iou)



shieling noun. Scot. Also shealing. M16.
[from SHIEL + -ING1. Cf. SCALE noun2.]
A piece of summer pasture for cattle or sheep. Cf. SHIEL 3. M16.
A roughly constructed building or shelter, orig. as used by a shepherd; a shack, a hut. Cf. SHIEL 1. L16.