ouaille
Meanings
Noun
1. sheep (archaic)
a. ewe (specifically, archaic)
2. flock (of sheep, or the people looked after by a Christian pastor) (in the plural)
Examples2
Prenez bien soin de vos ouailles.
Take good care of your flock.
L'abbé savait remercier ses ouailles quand c'était nécessaire.
The abbot knew how to thank his flock when necessary.