lamb

[Lamb]

English essayist (1775 1834)

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The young of the sheep.

Noun
young sheep

Noun
the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food

Noun
a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)

Noun
a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)

Noun
English essayist (1775-1834)

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Verb
give birth to a lamb; "the ewe lambed"

n.
The young of the sheep.

n.
Any person who is as innocent or gentle as a lamb.

n.
A simple, unsophisticated person; in the cant of the Stock Exchange, one who ignorantly speculates and is victimized.

v. i.
To bring forth a lamb or lambs, as sheep.

Lamb

Lamb , n. [AS. lamb; akin to D. & Dan. lam, G. & Sw. lamm, OS., Goth., & Icel. lamb.] 1. (Zo'94l.) The young of the sheep. 2. Any person who is as innocent or gentle as a lamb. 3. A simple, unsophisticated person; in the cant of the Stock Exchange, one who ignorantly speculates and is victimized. Lamb of God, The Lamb (Script.), the Jesus Christ, in allusion to the paschal lamb.

The twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

-- Lamb's lettuce (Bot.), an annual plant with small obovate leaves (Valerianella olitoria), often used as a salad; corn salad. [Written also lamb lettuce.] -- Lamb's tongue, a carpenter's plane with a deep narrow bit, for making curved grooves. Knight. -- Lamb's wool. (a) The wool of a lamb. (b) Ale mixed with the pulp of roasted apples; -- probably from the resemblance of the pulp of roasted apples to lamb's wool. [Obs.] Goldsmith.

Lamb

Lamb , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lambed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Lambing.] To bring forth a lamb or lambs, as sheep.

The young of the sheep.

To bring forth a lamb or lambs, as sheep.

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Usage Examples

Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.

To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.