night-herder†

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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one who night-herds.

Quotations

1945

The crew consisted of the wagon boss, six bull whackers, the night herder, and last but not least, the cook.

1955

[He is] Mortal scared of a bear and an awful headache to a night-herder but a grand horse on a long steep trail.