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Перевод: swineherd

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Тезаурус:

1. Each of the famuli , the skilled elite of this larger manor, had a specific job, be it swineherd, shepherd or goose keeper.
2. In 756 Cynewulf was able to seize the kingdom from Sigeberht, confining him to the region of Hampshire where a swineherd slew him at Privett ( ASC A, s.a. 755); but he was obliged in 756-;7 to witness Aethelbald's grant of land in Wiltshire to Abbot Eanberht ( CS 181: S 96).
3. The alluvial marsh was supposed to have been the site of an ancient royal swannery, and to have contributed the first syllable to the name Swanwic, mentioned in Domesday, though Old English "swan" appears to derive from swineherd.
4. Each burgess paid 7d. a year and some service for his croft, men like Lambert the shoemaker and Orderic the swineherd.
5. It becomes a very resourceful swineherd - multiplies its pigs on forest acorns - and ends up with a lot of triumphant slaughter and roast pork and crackling.
6. Pigs may have spent some time with the swineherd in the distant woodland, but part of the wood would have been cropped for fuel, poles, wood for repairs to buildings, fences, implements and so on, while a few trees may have been cut down for constructional work on the bridge over the Yeo or to build a new house.