English Dictionary

shorling

noun

(UK, dialect, obsolete) The skin of a sheep after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep. / (UK, dialect, obsolete) A sheep of the first year's shearing.

I bought a new shorling for the winter.

意味（1）

(UK, dialect, obsolete) The skin of a sheep after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep.

a Statute made in the Third Year of the Reign of King Edward the Fourth, as relates to the buying or shipping of Wools or Wool-fells, Morling or Shorling, by Aliens or Strangers within the Realm

意味（2）

(UK, dialect, obsolete) A sheep of the first year's shearing.

意味（3）

(UK, dialect, obsolete) A person who is shorn; a shaveling.

意味（4）

(UK, dialect, obsolete, by extension, derogatory) A priest.