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Definition of Lambkin
1. Noun. A very young lamb.
Definition of Lambkin
1. n. A small lamb.
Definition of Lambkin
1. Noun. A young lamb, a very young sheep. ¹
2. Noun. A term of endearment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lambkin
1. a small lamb [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lambkin
Literary usage of Lambkin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nursery by Fanny P Seaverns, John L. Shorey (Firm (1871)
"T LITTLE lambkin. lambkin, lambkin, how do you do ? Let me take some wool from
you: Here are scissors, and comb beside, To cut the curls from your silky ..."
2. Elson Primary School Reader: Book One- by William Harris Elson (1912)
"... lambkin, in his soft nest, called back, "Lost in the forest, and so are you!
... So he called out, "lambkin! lambkin! ..."
3. The Elson Readers by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck (1920)
"CHARACTERS lambkin Granny Jackal Tiger Dog Wolf SCENE An open space, ...
lambkin starts off to Granny's house. lambkin: I shall have a fine time! ..."
4. Ramsay's Appeals Cases: With Notes and Definitions of the Civil and Criminal by Thomas Kennedy Ramsay, Charles Henry Stephens (1887)
"THILO lambkin v. ... to approve thereof, and to order that the said Philo lambkin
be allowed to enter and prosecute his said appeal, upon depositing in the ..."
5. The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon by Henry Fielding (1902)
"... to cany on a war with man, she never fails of furnishing that innocent lambkin
with some means of knowing his enemy, and foreseeing his designs. ..."
6. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1879)
"in tones quite hoarse, Cried all the lambkin children — " Go South and get ...
Mrs. lambkin put on her bonnet, And arm-in-arm they went To the grocer's and ..."
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