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Fold yard

Fold \Fold\, n. [OE. fald, fold, AS. fald, falod.]

  1. An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.

    Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold.
    --Milton.

  2. A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church; as, Christ's fold.

    There shall be one fold and one shepherd.
    --John x. 16.

    The very whitest lamb in all my fold.
    --Tennyson.

  3. A boundary; a limit. [Obs.]
    --Creech.

    Fold yard, an inclosure for sheep or cattle.