Meaning of Lambkin | Babel Free
ˈlæmkɪnDefinitions
- A young lamb, a very young sheep.
- A term of endearment.
Equivalents
Examples
“A lambkin’s snowy fleece”
“There might ye ſee the pioney ſpread vvide, / The full-blovvn roſe, the ſhepherd and his laſs, / Lap-dog and lambkin vvith black ſtaring eyes, / And parrots vvith tvvin cherries in their beak.”
“Let vs condoll the knight: for lamkins vve vvill liue.”
“She has no real cognisance, dear lambkin, of anything at all.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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