Middle English, from Old English heord; akin to Old High German herta herd, Middle Welsh cordd troop, Lithuanian kerdžius shepherd First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Time Trave...
Meaning: If you have to try to co-ordinate a very difficult situation, where people want to do very different things, you are herding cats. Country: International English | Subject Area: Animals | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used Contributor: Richard Flynn ...
Located at the northeastern tip of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Maqu, meaning "the Yellow River" in the Tibetan language, is a primary area of water conservation in the upper reaches of the Yellow River. The wetland in Maqu covers an area of more than 373,000 hectares. Jing's team has be...
Icelandic thorn) or "trēowþ" or "trēowth" or "trɒθ", meaning commit, engage, pledge. (Look it up in Webster's.) I pronounce it with a short "o" like broth, moth, sloth. On the other side of the pond they'd use the long "o" like both, oath, betroth (hah!). Ma...
in poetry when young.The first poem he came across is Li Shen's Sympathy for the Peasants. (3) Reading(read) the poem,he thought of his father (4) and grandfather plowing(犁) the field in the hot sun and instantly grasped its meaning.Throughout his childhood,he e...
Ewenki means "people who live in the big mountains and forests", and Aoluguya is an Ewenki word meaning "a place with lush poplar forests". Aoluguya Ewenki is the last reindeer tribe and the only reindeer breeding ethnic group in China. In 2003, they moved from the mountains to the city...
If you connect, you know, meaning to the work that they’re doing. all, all they need from you is to help them connect meaning to the work and to help them see like what the goal and the objective is. And they will, you know, they will do good work. They will work hard to re...
If you connect, you know, meaning to the work that they’re doing. all, all they need from you is to help them connect meaning to the work and to help them see like what the goal and the objective is. And they will, you know, they will do good work. They will work hard to re...
Pollen evidence of Saami settlement and reindeer herding in the boreal forest of northernmost Sweden—an example of modern pollen rain studies as an aid in... The main aim of this study is to trace those changes in the boreal forest of northernmost Fennoscandia caused by Saami settlement and...
Herding is highly successful,providedmembers of the herd stay together in a tight bunch The hunter moves with the herd, watching for an individual to wander away from the others. When that happens, it tries to move between that individual and the rest of the herd, preventing it from rejoini...