"Sheepy" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Sheepys [plural]
Etymology: From Old English sċēap (“sheep”) + īeġ (“island”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|sċēap||sheep}} Old English sċēap (“sheep”), {{m|ang|īeġ||island}} īeġ (“island”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|~|s}} Sheepy (countable and uncountable, plural Sheepys)
  1. A civil parish in Hinckley and Bosworth district, Leicestershire, England, which includes the villages of Sheepy Magna and Sheepy Parva. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England Derived forms: Sheepy Magna, Sheepy Parva
    Sense id: en-Sheepy-en-name-Y0P4iOOD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Sheepy-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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