Lamb

Word LAMB
Character 4
Hyphenation lamb
Pronunciations /læm/

Definitions and meanings of "Lamb"

What do we mean by lamb?

A young sheep, especially one that is not yet weaned. noun

The flesh of a young sheep used as meat. noun

Lambskin. noun

A sweet, mild-mannered person; a dear. noun

One who can be duped or cheated especially in financial matters. noun

Jesus. noun

To give birth to a young sheep. intransitive verb

To bring forth young, as sheep.

A young animal of the sheep kind; a young sheep. noun

A person gentle or innocent as a lamb. noun

Hence One easily beguiled or fleeced; an inexperienced speculator who is deceived into making losing investments. noun

Ironically, a ruffian or bully: as, Kirke's lambs (a troop of British soldiers noted for their atrocities in suppressing Monmouth's rebellion in 1685) noun

To bring forth a lamb or lambs, as sheep. intransitive verb

The young of the sheep. noun

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

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

The Jesus Christ, in allusion to the paschal lamb. noun

An annual plant with small obovate leaves (Valerianella olitoria), often used as a salad; corn salad. noun

A young sheep.

The flesh of a lamb or sheep used as food.

A person who is meek, docile and easily led.

A simple, unsophisticated person.

One who ignorantly speculates on the stock exchange and is victimized.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lamb

The word "lamb" in example sentences

"Did you ever see such a lamb, such a _lamb_ as he is when he's ill?" ❋ May Sinclair (1904)

A little lamb, _lamb_, LAMB, and elaborating that point with anxious gravity, was to receive a practical demonstration of the eternal unfitness of things. " ❋ Orison Swett Marden (1887)

"I don't see much difference," retorted Miss Dabstreak, "except that you say it _is_ lamb, and I say it is _lamb_. ❋ Unknown (1881)

This part of the lamb is also cut into cubes for kebabs (brochetas) and stews (guisados.) ❋ Unknown (2008)

I always want to get the fish, but then I remember how good the lamb is there and I wus out. ❋ Unknown (2007)

For the outstanding characteristic of a lamb is his willingness to be led. ❋ Unknown (1969)

Of all the legal sacrifices he chooses to allude to the lambs that were offered, not only because a lamb is an emblem of meekness, and ❋ Unknown (1721)

Well, Puritan Poultry does not and never has sold lamb and I proceeded to tell this newcomer to Lakeside that lamb is difficult to find at Lakeside except seasonally as in Easter season as an example and I further told him I found that puzzling as lamb is grown extensively in this part of Jalisco but apparently is only popular during certain festive seasons at the lake. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maria, rack of lamb is not how lamb is served on the island either - there it's the hack and whack school of Greek butchery. ❋ Laurie Constantino (2009)

That lamb is cooked to perfection and sounds utterly delicious too! ❋ Laurie Constantino (2009)

The lamb is of the cubed variety, and it is heavily seasoned. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The lamb is definitely of high quality, and the yogurt sauce has a great flavor. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fortunately, the question for lamb is practically moot because most U.S. sheep are raised on relatively small farms. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But both those holidays fall before spring lamb is actually available in most places, in May and June. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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