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Herdman

Herdman \Herd"man\, Herdsman \Herds"man\, n.; pl. -men. The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.

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herdman

n. (context obsolete English) Someone who herds animals; a herdsman. (11th-17th c.)

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Herdman

Herdman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alexander Herdman (1869–1953), New Zealand politician
  • Bob Herdman (born 1966), creator of the band Audio Adrenaline and the non profit Hands and Feet Project
  • Joshua Herdman (born 1987), English actor known for his roles in the Harry Potter films as Gregory Goyle
  • Priscilla Herdman, American folk singer
  • William Abbott Herdman (1858–1924), British marine zoologist and oceanographer
  • William Gawin Herdman (1805-1882) an author and painter of scenes in the Liverpool area of England

Usage examples of "herdman".

That man signaled to me that he was building a cookfire there, while the herdmen take their count of his cattle.

And so he happed upon a day he came to the herdmen wandering and langering, and there he set him down to rest among them.