Definition of "goatherd" []

• A person who tends goats. (noun)

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• "His mother, whose real name was Brigitta, was always called the goatherd's wife, for the sake of old association, while the blind grandmother was just "grandmother" to all the old and young in the neighborhood."
• "Galatea is pelting thy flock with apples, Polyphemus, she says the goatherd is a laggard lover!"
• "I seemed immediately to stand among the chorus of pilgrims filing past the goatherd in the valley; but I could not afterwards recall the goatherd's tune, so"