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lamb
noun
- a young sheep
- the flesh of a young sheep, used as food
- lambskin
- a gentle or innocent person, particularly a child
- a loved person; dear
- a person easily tricked or outwitted, as an inexperienced speculator
intransitive verb
to give birth: said of a ewe
- Lamb, Charles (pen name Elia) 1775-1834; Eng. essayist & critic
- Lamb, Mary (Ann) 1764-1847; Eng. writer: sister of Charles & coauthor with him of Tales from Shakespeare
- Lamb, Willis Eugene 1913-; U.S. physicist
See lamb in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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