Lamb
41lamb — n. 1) a sacrificial lamb 2) lambs bleat 3) (misc.) as gentle as a lamb; like a lamb to (the) slaughter * * * [læm] like a lamb to (the) slaughter (misc.) as gentle as a lamb a sacrificial lamb lambs bleat …
42lamb — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German lamb lamb Date: before 12th century 1. a. a young sheep; especially one that is less than one year old or without permanent teeth b. the young of various animals (as the …
43Lamb — 1) Heb. kebes, a male lamb from the first to the third year. Offered daily at the morning and the evening sacrifice (Ex. 29:38 42), on the Sabbath day (Num. 28:9), at the feast of the New Moon (28:11), of Trumpets (29:2), of Tabernacles (13… …
44lamb — 1 noun 1 (C) a young sheep 2 (U) the meat of a young sheep: roast lamb with mint sauce 3 (C) spoken someone gentle and loveable, especially a child: Benny s asleep now, the little lamb. 4 like a lamb quietly and without any argument: Suzie went… …
45Lamb — læm n. one of the names for Jesus Christ n. family name; Charles Lamb (1775 1834) English essayist and poet who used the pen name Elia , author of the children s book Tales From Shakespeare together with his sister Mary Lamb; Mary Lamb(1764… …
46lamb — Synonyms and related words: agneau, angel, babe, baby, baby doll, bairn, bellwether, birdling, breast of lamb, buttercup, calf, catling, cherub, chick, chickabiddy, chickling, chicky, child, child of nature, chit, colt, cub, darling, dear, deary …
47lamb — [OE] Lamb is a widespread word throughout the Germanic languages (German and Swedish have lamm and Dutch and Danish have lam), but no connections have ever been established with any animal names in non Germanic languages. In Gothic, lamb was used …
48lamb — [[t]læm[/t]] n. 1) ahb. a young sheep 2) the meat of a young sheep 3) a person who is gentle or innocent 4) a person who is easily outsmarted 5) the Lamb, Christ 6) to give birth to a lamb • Etymology: bef. 900; ME, OE, c. OOHG, ON, Go lamb …
49lamb — /læm / (say lam) noun 1. a young sheep. 2. the meat of a young sheep with no permanent teeth, about 12 months old. 3. someone who is young, gentle, meek, innocent, etc. 4. someone who is easily cheated, especially an inexperienced speculator.… …
50lamb — see the bleating of the kid excites the tiger God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb one might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb …
