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Definition of the day : « bellwether »
- noun leader
- The crowd does not imitate or follow its leader as sheep do a bellwether.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
- And what is the use of arguing with sheep who are leaping after the bellwether?
- Extract from : « The Champagne Standard » by Mrs. John Lane
- Without some governing body to direct the affairs of the country they would have been like a flock without its bellwether.
- Extract from : « Bonaparte in Egypt and the Egyptians of To-day » by Haji A. Browne
- And the whole nine of us obligingly trudged after him like sheep after the bellwether, and reëntered the castle.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons » by James Francis Thierry
- But take a sheep flock now—the bellwether is jest a nice gentle old castrate thet'll do jest whut the sheepherder wants.
- Extract from : « Assassin » by Jesse Franklin Bone
- One bellwether will carry a whole flock after it, but I fear not that any will want to hold back.
- Extract from : « By Right of Conquest » by G. A. Henty