† lambern.¹

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s lambre, Middle English laumb(e)re, lambur, lawmer, 1500s, 1800s lammer, 1800s lamar, lamer, lamour.

Etymology: < French l'ambre, applied especially to ambre jaune ‘yellow amber’, i.e. amber as distinguished fromambre gris or ambergris n.

Obsolete. Chiefly northern dialect.

Amber. Also attributive, as lamber beads, lamber colour.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > amber > [noun]

amber1365

electruma1398

lambera1400

karabe1545

electre1595

succin1596

ounce stone1601

succinum1608

bead-amber1611

sunstone1848

succinite1854

electron1882

burmite1893

a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 26 Kacabre, i. lambre.

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxi. 97 Bedes of laumbre.

1429 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1836) I. 417 A pare of lambre bedes.

c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 26 Take..Safron, þat it haue a fayre Laumbere coloure.

a1475 Bk. Curtasye (Sloane 1986) l. 480 in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 315 Bedys of coralle and lambur.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Ambre called lambre or yelow Ambre.

1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 1008, in Wks. (1931) I. 172 Than scho passit vnto hir Chalmer, And fand hir madinnis, sweit as Lammer, Sleipand full sound.

1603 E. Fairfax Eclog. iv, in E. Cooper Muses Libr. (1737) I. 368 Crown thy Lamber Horns with Corall Roses.

1610 G. Markham Maister-peece i. xiv. 38 If the vrine..be..high-coloured, bright and cleare like lamber and not like amber.

1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 107 Her locks that shin'd like lammer.

1806 R. Jamieson Pop. Ballads I. 181 It is your lady's heart's blood; 'Tis as clear as the lamer.

1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 332 Dinna ye think poor Jeanie's een wi' the tears in them glanced like lamour beads, Mr. Saddletree?

1818 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor xii A grogram gown, lammer beads, and a clean cockernony.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

lambern.²

Brit.

/ˈlamə/, U.S.

/ˈlæmər/

Etymology: < lamb v. + -er suffix¹.

1. One who tends ewes when lambing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep herding > shepherd > type of

sheep-reeve1450

page1590

shepherdling1605

under-shepherda1640

lad1717

lamber1809

mayoral1879

hurdle-man1880

motherer1890

rouser1896

rousie1906

boundary-keeper1933

1809 D. Price in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1872) III. Ps. lxxviii. 71 Many lambs may be lost without its being possible to charge the lamber with neglect or ignorance.

1809 D. Price in H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (1849) I. 591/1 Lambing presents a scene of confusion..which it is the lamber's business to rectify.

2. A lambing ewe.

ΚΠ

1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 80 At the end of the first week the second lot of lambers may be brought in.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lamber
释义	† lambern.¹ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s lambre, Middle English laumb(e)re, lambur, lawmer, 1500s, 1800s lammer, 1800s lamar, lamer, lamour. Etymology: < French l'ambre, applied especially to ambre jaune ‘yellow amber’, i.e. amber as distinguished fromambre gris or ambergris n. Obsolete. Chiefly northern dialect. Amber. Also attributive, as lamber beads, lamber colour. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > amber > [noun] amber1365 electruma1398 lambera1400 karabe1545 electre1595 succin1596 ounce stone1601 succinum1608 bead-amber1611 sunstone1848 succinite1854 electron1882 burmite1893 a1400 J. Mirfield Sinonoma Bartholomei (1882) 26 Kacabre, i. lambre. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxi. 97 Bedes of laumbre. 1429 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1836) I. 417 A pare of lambre bedes. c1430 Two Cookery-bks. 26 Take..Safron, þat it haue a fayre Laumbere coloure. a1475 Bk. Curtasye (Sloane 1986) l. 480 in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 315 Bedys of coralle and lambur. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Ambre called lambre or yelow Ambre. 1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 1008, in Wks. (1931) I. 172 Than scho passit vnto hir Chalmer, And fand hir madinnis, sweit as Lammer, Sleipand full sound. 1603 E. Fairfax Eclog. iv, in E. Cooper Muses Libr. (1737) I. 368 Crown thy Lamber Horns with Corall Roses. 1610 G. Markham Maister-peece i. xiv. 38 If the vrine..be..high-coloured, bright and cleare like lamber and not like amber. 1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 107 Her locks that shin'd like lammer. 1806 R. Jamieson Pop. Ballads I. 181 It is your lady's heart's blood; 'Tis as clear as the lamer. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian xi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 332 Dinna ye think poor Jeanie's een wi' the tears in them glanced like lamour beads, Mr. Saddletree? 1818 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor xii A grogram gown, lammer beads, and a clean cockernony. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2021). lambern.² Brit. /ˈlamə/, U.S. /ˈlæmər/ Etymology: < lamb v. + -er suffix¹. 1. One who tends ewes when lambing. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep herding > shepherd > type of sheep-reeve1450 page1590 shepherdling1605 under-shepherda1640 lad1717 lamber1809 mayoral1879 hurdle-man1880 motherer1890 rouser1896 rousie1906 boundary-keeper1933 1809 D. Price in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1872) III. Ps. lxxviii. 71 Many lambs may be lost without its being possible to charge the lamber with neglect or ignorance. 1809 D. Price in H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (1849) I. 591/1 Lambing presents a scene of confusion..which it is the lamber's business to rectify. 2. A lambing ewe. ΚΠ 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 80 At the end of the first week the second lot of lambers may be brought in. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹a1400n.²1809
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