Sheeling \Sheel"ing\, n. [Icel. skj[=o]l a shelter, a cover;
akin to Dan. & Sw. skjul.]
A hut or small cottage in an exposed or a retired place (as
on a mountain or at the seaside) such as is used by
shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, etc.; a summer cottage;
also, a shed. [Written also {sheel}, {shealing}, {sheiling},
etc.] [Scot.]
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