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Swineherd

usgb/ˈswaɪnhɜːrd/Volume
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Historical profession

Originally, a swineherd was a common job in agrarian societies where raising pigs was vital.

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In medieval times, a swineherd played a key role in village life.
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Literary character

Swineherds often appear in folklore and fairy tales, usually representing humble origins.

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The swineherd in the story turned out to be a prince in disguise.
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Rural occupation

The term is associated with rural life and may not be understood in urban contexts.

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Having grown up in a city, Mia didn’t know what a swineherd was until she visited the countryside.
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