"shepherdy" meaning in All languages combined

See shepherdy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more shepherdy [comparative], most shepherdy [superlative]
Etymology: shepherd + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shepherd|y}} shepherd + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} shepherdy (comparative more shepherdy, superlative most shepherdy)
  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a shepherd. Tags: informal

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