corral

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An enclosed area generally made of wooden planks that prevent stock animals, such as sheep, goats, and cows from escaping. Corrals are generally associated with pastoralism and ranching.

Photo Credit

 
"Old corrals at Cochrane Ranche Historic site. The Cochrane Ranche was Alberta's first large scale livestock operation founded in 1881" by Heidi Schuyt is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA.

Published Works
The Blessing Way (1970)
Dance Hall of the Dead (1973)
Listening Woman (1978)
The Ghostway (1984)
Term Type
Built Environment Reference
Manuscript Occurrences

 
A01 The Blessing Way (01-07) p. 62
A01 The Blessing Way (01-07) p. 80
A01 The Blessing Way (01-07) p. 81

A04 Dance Hall of the Dead (04-06) p. 41
A04 Dance Hall of the Dead (04-06) p. 52
A04 Dance Hall of the Dead (04-06) p. 56
A04 Dance Hall of the Dead (04-06) p. 85

A05 Listening Woman (02-13) p. 118

A08 The Ghostway (05-03) p. 32
A08 The Ghostway (05-03) p. 61
A08 The Ghostway (05-03), p. 87
A08 The Ghostway (05-03), p. 202
A08 The Ghostway (05-03), p. 206
A08 The Ghostway (05-03), p. 223

References

 
Merriam-Webster.com
     N.d. Corral.   http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corral, accessed October 8,
         2014.