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A kind of coarse grass growing in wet grounds, and supposed to be injurious to sheep.

• Grassplot
  A plot or space covered with grass; a lawn.
• Sheep-headed
  Silly; simple-minded; stupid.
• Supposed
  of Suppose
• SHEEPHEADED
  Silly; simple-minded; stupid. Taylor (1630)
• Grass tree
  An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat
• Sheephook
  A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook.
• Supposing
  of Suppose
• SHEEPSEYE
  A modest, diffident look; a loving glance; -- commonly in the plural. I saw her just now give him the languishing eye, as they call it; . . . of old called the sheep's-eye. Wycherley.
• Growthead
  A lazy person; a blockhead.
• Sheepish
  Of or pertaining to sheep.
• Suppose
  To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the reality would involve or admit of; to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of argument or illustrat
• SHEEPSFOOT
  A printer's tool consisting of a metal bar formed into a hammer head at one end and a claw at the other, -- used as a lever and hammer.
• Coarse-grained
  Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement.
• Groundsel
  An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris), one of the most common and widely distributed weeds on the globe.
• Growthful
  Having capacity of growth.
• Sheepmaster
  A keeper or feeder of sheep; also, an owner of sheep.

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