sheeling Meaning, Definition & Usage

Sheel"ing noun
Etymology
Icel. skjl a shelter, a cover; akin to Dan. & Sw. skjul.
Definitions
  1. A hut or small cottage in an expessed 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.

Webster 1913