˜yÐÄvlog

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ewe lamb

noun

  1. a young female sheep.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ewe lamb1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English
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Example Sentences

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If the man who had but one little ewe lamb that was dear to him as a daughter, that ate of his bread and drank of his cup, and lay in his bosom, had by some mistake slaughtered it at the shambles, he would not have rued his bloody blunder more than I now rue mine.

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Mellors murdered 36-year-old Pearl Black, on 6 May 1999 at her home in Ewe Lamb Lane, Bramcote, Nottinghamshire.

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He shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish.

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Why had he, who had so little while his patron had so much, given up his ewe lamb, his one chance?

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You see, my little girlie is my ewe lamb—my only child—and she is very precious.

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