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单词 baa
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baan.

Brit. /bɑː/, U.S. //
Forms: 1500s–1600s bea, ba, (1600s Scottish bae), 1600s– baa, 1800s (reduplicated) ba-ba.
Etymology: < baa v.
The cry of a sheep or lamb; a bleat.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > defined by habits or actions > sound made by
bleatinga1398
blayinga1586
baa1589
bleat1600
maaing1826
baaing1832
1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 37 They haue no propertie of sheepe but bea.
c1600 Ever-Green (1761) II. 58 With mony a Bae and Bleit.
1870 Daily News 11 Oct. 5/5 We civic sheep have set up so loud a ba-ba that we have terrified the wolves.
1877 J. S. Blackie Wise Men Greece 264 The snow-white lamb..fills the solitude with tremulous baa.

Compounds

C1.
baa-waymenting adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [adjective] > making sound
bleatingc1380
baa-waymentinga1586
baa-wailing?1614
balant1702
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Kk5 Still for thy Dam with bea-waymenting crie.
baa-wailing adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [adjective] > making sound
bleatingc1380
baa-waymentinga1586
baa-wailing?1614
balant1702
?1614 W. Drummond Sonnet: With flaming Hornes in Poems There bea-wailing strayes A harmelesse Lambe.
C2.
baa-ling n. (also baah-ling) a little lamb.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > lamb
lambc725
yean1408
lambkin1579
baa-lamb1599
eanling1600
lambling1605
yeanlinga1644
sheepling1654
wool-bird1825
baa-ling1853
1853 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1854) I. i. 2 Silly little knock-kneed baah-ling.
baa-lamb n. nursery equivalent of ‘lamb’; also, a toy lamb.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > soft toy > [noun] > specific
baa-lamb1599
bear1905
teddy bear1906
teddy1907
shmoo1948
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > lamb
lambc725
yean1408
lambkin1579
baa-lamb1599
eanling1600
lambling1605
yeanlinga1644
sheepling1654
wool-bird1825
baa-ling1853
1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 3 Then hairy cloathes, and wooll from Baa-lambs tore.
1871 D. M. Mulock Little Sunshine's Holiday ii. 31 Little Sunshine was greatly charmed with the ‘baa-lambs’.
1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere III. vi. xxxix. 174 The baby..was..caressing..a woolly baa-lamb.
1906 (title) The baa lamb's ABC.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

baav.

Brit. /bɑː/, U.S. //
Forms: Also 1600s–1800s ba(e.
Etymology: Formed in imitation of a sheep's or lamb's bleat; compare Norman French bai, Catalan be, sheep.
To bleat.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound
bleatOE
blea1568
baa1593
whicker1808
maa1827
1593 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia i. f. 49 Like a lambe whose dam away is fet,..He treble beas for helpe.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) ii. i. 11 He's a Lambe indeed, that baes like a Beare. View more context for this quotation
1765 C. Smart Phædrus (Bohn) iii. xiv. 506 You little fool, why, how you baa! This goat is not your own mamma.
1877 A. B. Edwards Thousand Miles up Nile vi. 138 Our sacrificial sheep..comes baaing in the rear.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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