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lammas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ewe noun A female sheep.
  • lamb noun A young sheep.
  • mutton noun The meat of an adult sheep, used as food.
  • sheep noun A woolly grazing animal kept for its meat, wool, or milk.
  • stooge noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.

Senses

lammas is used for these senses in English:

  • ewe A female sheep, as opposed to a ram.
  • lamb (figuratively) A person who is meek, docile and easily led.
  • mutton The meat of sheep used as food.
  • sheep (countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.

ewe — full definition

  1. noun A female sheep.
  2. name An ethnic group from southeastern Ghana, Togo, and Benin, or the language they speak.

lamb — full definition

  1. noun A young sheep.
  2. noun The meat of a young sheep, eaten as food.
  3. noun A gentle, innocent, or easily-led person.
  4. verb Of a sheep, to give birth.

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