"deerfold" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deerfolds [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English *derfald, from Old English dēorfald (“an enclosure or cage for wild beasts, a deer-fold, a park, an enclosure for deer”), equivalent to deer + fold. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*derfald}} Middle English *derfald, {{inh|en|ang|dēorfald||an enclosure or cage for wild beasts, a deer-fold, a park, an enclosure for deer}} Old English dēorfald (“an enclosure or cage for wild beasts, a deer-fold, a park, an enclosure for deer”), {{compound|en|deer|fold}} deer + fold Head templates: {{en-noun}} deerfold (plural deerfolds)
  1. A fold or park for deer.
    Sense id: en-deerfold-en-noun-Qm4mvK-X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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