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    The Old Norwegian Sheep (Norwegian: Gammelnorsk sau) is likely the breed that most closely resembles the original Northern European short-tailed sheep in...
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    Spælsau (redirect from Old Norwegian sheep)
    The Spælsau (Old Norwegian Short Tail Landrace, Gamalnorsk spæl Norwegian) is a breed of sheep from Norway. Many consider Spælsau to be the original breed...
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    (extinct) Norwegian Lundehund Old Norwegian sheep Icelandic goat Norwegian sheep landrace Norwegian chicken landrace Norwegian forest cat Black Norwegian Elkhound...
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    Heeler Lapponian Herder Magellan sheep dog McNab Miniature American Shepherd Mudi New Zealand Heading Dog Norwegian Buhund Old English Sheepdog Pastore della...
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    the landscape. Grazing has existed since the beginning of agriculture; sheep and goats were domesticated by nomads before the first permanent settlements...
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    the high tide mark. the Norwegian Pelt Sheep or Norsk Pelssau the Norwegian Spaelsau or Moderne Spælsau the Old Norse Sheep or Gammelnorsk Sau, from...
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    Lamb and mutton (redirect from Sheep (food))
    hogget, from sheep in their second, and mutton, from older sheep. Generally, "hogget" and "sheep meat" are not used by consumers outside Norway, New Zealand...
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    Trøndelag (category Articles containing Old Norse-language text)
    it was mixed, amongst others with Old Norwegian Sheep, to improve the quality of other breeds. Grey Troender sheep is an endangered domesticated breed...
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    This is a list of breeds of domestic sheep. Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are partially derived from mouflon (Ovis gmelini) stock, and have diverged sufficiently...
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    to the Norwegian Spælsau and Icelandic sheep. Ears are usually cut with various simple designs, to denote ownership and what pastures the sheep belong...
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  • Shaun the Sheep is a British stop-motion animated silent comedy children's television series which is developed by Aardman Animations. A spin-off in the...
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  • the Old Norwegian Sheep and the Anglo-Saxons the Heidschnucke. These were all breeds of the Northern European vari-coloured short-tailed sheep family....
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    The Cheviot is a breed of white-faced sheep which gets its name from a range of hills in north Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. It is still common...
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    Sheep in the Big City is an American animated television series created by Mo Willems for Cartoon Network. The 9th of the network's Cartoon Cartoons,...
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    Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically...
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    Danish, Norwegian (including both written forms: Bokmål, the most common standard form; and Nynorsk) and Swedish are all descended from Old Norse, the...
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    or Swedish Carpet Wool Sheep, is a breed of sheep that is native to Sweden. The breed originated from the Swedish and Norwegian landrace breeds. This double-coated...
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    The Marco Polo sheep (Ovis ammon polii) is a subspecies of argali sheep, named after Marco Polo. Their habitat are the mountainous regions of Central Asia...
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  • The name is recorded in all three rune poems:[full citation needed] Old Norwegian: Old Icelandic: Anglo-Saxon: Félag Page, Raymond I. (2005) Runes. The British...
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    livestock to sheep, goats, cattle, pigs, and some poultry; in places this was complemented with hunting. In areas of Central and Northern Norway, the Sami...
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  • Sheep and Wolves (Russian: Волки и овцы: бе-е-е-зумное превращение, romanized: Volki i ovtsy. Be-e-e-zumnoe prevrashchenie, lit. 'Wolves and Sheep: Cra-a-a-zy...
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    The Sheep Letter (Faroese: Seyðabrævið, Old Norse: sauðabréfit) is the oldest surviving document of the Faroe Islands. It is a royal decree enacted on...
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  • Landrace goat Swedish Landrace goat Sheep Danish Landrace sheep Finnish Landrace sheep, or Finnsheep Old Norwegian Short Tail Landrace, or Spælsau All...
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    Argali (redirect from Mountain sheep)
    The argali (Ovis ammon), also known as the mountain sheep, is a wild sheep that roams the highlands of western East Asia, the Himalayas, Tibet, and the...
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    Norwegians (Norwegian: Nordmenn) are an ethnic group and nation native to Norway, where they form the vast majority of the population. They share a common...
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    both adult and young sheep lamb. The Old Norse diphthong au (e.g. auga "eye") remained in Old Gutnish and Old West Norse, while in Old East Norse – except...
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    List of lamb dishes (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    a juvenile sheep older than one year is hogget; outside North America this is also a term for the living animal. The meat of an adult sheep is mutton,...
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    Southern Norway (Norwegian: Sørlandet; lit. "The Southland") is the geographical region (landsdel) along the Skagerrak coast of southern Norway. The region...
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    Road signs in Norway are regulated by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Statens vegvesen in conformity with the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road...
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    Faroe Islands (redirect from Sheep Islands)
    predominant word in West Norse (the Faroese word for sheep, seyður, derives from this word like in Norwegian and Icelandic), they argued that it would be unlikely...
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