in-lambadj.

/ɪnˈlam/

Forms: Also inlamb

Etymology: attributive use of phrase in lamb : compare in-calf adj.

Of a ewe: With lamb; pregnant. (In rural use.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [adjective] > of a ewe > pregnant

ene1388

in-lamb1556

lambing1861

1556 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 155 (note) An inlambe shepe.

1867 Gainsb. News 23 Mar. 170 lambed and inlamb ewes.

1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 90 In-lamb ewes can be accommodated and cared for.

1972 Country Life 15 June 1580/1 When grazing is finished the in-lamb ewes are brought indoors.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	in-lamb
释义	in-lambadj. /ɪnˈlam/ Forms: Also inlamb Etymology: attributive use of phrase in lamb : compare in-calf adj. Of a ewe: With lamb; pregnant. (In rural use.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [adjective] > of a ewe > pregnant ene1388 in-lamb1556 lambing1861 1556 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 155 (note) An inlambe shepe. 1867 Gainsb. News 23 Mar. 170 lambed and inlamb ewes. 1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 90 In-lamb ewes can be accommodated and cared for. 1972 Country Life 15 June 1580/1 When grazing is finished the in-lamb ewes are brought indoors. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1556
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