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sheepling

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A little or young sheep; lamb.

Examples

“He will also give⟳ me His spirit to assist and comfort me in all temptations and afflictions and to make⟳ my heart confident and certain so as not to doubt⟳, that I am my Lord's dear sheepling, and He my faithful Shepherd, [...]”
“It happened that a young sheepling stood there. The horrid wolf had a desire for a dinner of spring⟳ lamb, but felt some stings of conscience, so for a plea he made out that the sheepling was his enemy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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