It is the Bushman come to town-- Come to spend his cheque in town, Come to do his lambing down.
So the cloud passed away, and the squatters could breathe freely again, and hope for a good lambing season, when winter passed away, and spring time came once more.
Winter passed away, spring came round and lambing season, and the shepherds were busy once more.
I must be out at my lambing camp in time to help pen those crazy ewes.
Moved your lambing camp pretty far from the ranch, haven't you, neighbor?
We wonder the people do not shut up their dogs at night, and especially now during the lambing season.
They get it by driving their sheep during the lambingseason four or five times a week into the lamb-houses, penning them up from about five in the afternoon until eight or nine next morning.
During this lambing the sheep generally still carry their wool.
For this and other reasons it is best to have few dogs upon a lambing ground, especially around the dropping ewes.
To catch and chain a live coyote out upon the lambing ground has been the most effective scare-crow the writer has ever used to keep coyotes from the lambing range.
It will do the work for about 2,500 dropping ewes, when they are not pastured much more than one mile from the lambing shed.
Severity is seldom guarded against, which has often brought much loss at lambing time.
Some flockmasters have all their dropping ewes shorn around the udder just before lambing sheep with the wool on.
It only takes a moment to remove the tags from the udder, so watch all new-born lambs when lambing "wool sheep" until you are sure the lamb has found the teat.
A live, watchful person is worth much indeed at lambing time.
Again, it will be well to remind the help that they are on a lambing ground, where it takes much cool temper and many hard knocks to make things go right at times.
The lambing season was almost over, and Snarley was occupied in looking after a few belated ewes.
His mistress, too, had a fagged, sorrowful air, and soon it became known all over the Three Marshes that Ansdore's lambing that year had been a gigantic failure.
The rites of lambing and shearing had not dimmed her faith in the high priest she had chosen for Ansdore's most sacred mysteries.
Sometimes when I see her walking through a field near the lambing time, I'm scared for my ewes, thinking they'll drop their lambs out of fright.
Several of the sheep would get worn and lame, and occasionally a lambing occurred on the road.
Well, Shepherd Oak, and how's lambing this year, if I mid say it?
The same potent remedy is also efficacious if the Sheep should be ill in lambing time.
The first movement in his new progress was the lambing of his ewes, and sheep having been his speciality from his "youth, he wisely refrained from deputing -- the task of tending them at this season to a hireling or a novice.
Such shepherds' huts are dragged into the fields when the lambing season comes on, to shelter the shepherd in his- enforced nightly attendance.
Many overlanders took advantage of the port by shearing or lambing their sheep wherever a chance offered, and after obtaining supplies for the road, were prepared to extend their search for new country still further away.
But with large flocks, early lambing is attended with much trouble, and it is generally avoided, by deferring it till the weather has become more settled, and a full bite of grass will afford the dam a plentiful supply of milk.
Each flock-master will of course determine what is the proper lambing time.
When lambing in the field, only a few should be together, as the young sometimes get changed, and the dams refuse to own them.
And now they moved into the new building, and the animals had the turf hut to themselves, only a lambing ewe was left with Cow, lest she should feel lonely.
Tis but this summer and a bit of a way to next winter, and you've the lambing season once more, and three times as many again.
No clever head nor great in wit, maybe--but she had two lambing ewes with some of her kinsfolk, and brought them down.
One day we were out at the back making some lambing yards.
We weren't afraid of shepherds alive or dead, so it came in handy for us, as there was water and feed in an old lambing paddock.
There was first-rate feed for our horses, as the grass was being saved for the lambing season.
There I saw my lambing ewe And an army riding through, Thick and brave the pennons flew From the lances o'er them.
I could not bide the end to view; I had graver things to do Tending on the lambing ewe Down among the clover.
He drove about the country with Yearp seeing the sick animals, the ewes at lambing time and the cows at their calving.
Irreverent echo from the oldLambing Flat trouble, from camp across the gully: Rule Britannia!
The predisposing symptoms of lambing are, enlargement and reddening of the parts under the tail, and drooping of the flanks.
A moderate daily feed of oats or pease, placed in the depository racks, would keep them strong and in good plight for the lambing season, and increase their weight of wool.
In a very few hours, or even shorter time after the exhibition of these symptoms, the immediate symptom of lambing is the expulsion of the bag of water from the vagina.
Long Bill Kearney stuck one on the corral post, and he left some at the lambing camp.
Lambing camp," she answered shortly, and disappeared into the cabin slamming the door behind her.
Father's up at the lambing camp, and I've fed all the little beasties.
Sheep outfit," he muttered, as he noted the close-cropped grass, and the stacked panels of a lambing pen.
Lambing Corner has long since ceased to be used for lambing purposes, though the name still lingers on as the appellation of the spot.
As this had been more or less the course of events every night since the season's lambing had set in, the boy was not at all surprised at the charge, and amused himself for some time by lighting straws at the stove.
No lambing was in progress there now, and the old shepherd who had used him so roughly had ceased from his labours that very day.
Looking after the sheep, especially at lambing time, and shearing them when the season came round, was the principal item.
There were somelambing ewes lying on the grass in that direction, and Brail had to watch these, while falling bush on one side of the gully at the same time.
However, lambing season had come on and Cottswool and Rambolet were kept pretty busy as double deck cars was very cramped quarters to lamb in.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lambing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.