Lambkin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlæmkɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lambkin is a noun meaning A young lamb, a very young sheep.
Meaning
A young lamb, a very young sheep.
More Meanings
- A term of endearment.
Example Sentences
A lambkin’s snowy fleece
Let vs condoll the knight: for lamkins vve vvill liue.
She has no real cognisance, dear lambkin, of anything at all.
There might ye ſee the pioney ſpread vvide, / The full-blovvn roſe, the ſhepherd and his laſs, / Lap-dog and lambkin vvith black ſtaring eyes, / And parrots vvith tvvin cherries in their beak.
Word Forms
- lambkins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lambie, baa-lamb, lamby, younglet, lambaster, littlun.
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