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Example sentences from the Web for lambingIt might be an anxious life, especially in lambing time, but he was lucky, and rarely lost any lambs. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 355, October 16, 1886|Various If lambing time is late, the shearing may be done before the lambs arrive. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry|Pratt Food Co. For this and other reasons it is best to have few dogs upon a lambing ground, especially around the dropping ewes. Total Per Cent Lambing Rules|Thomas Boylan The sheep are all folded on turnips or grass fields, except the breeding ewes in the lambing season. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's|Elihu Burritt
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noun- the birth of lambs
- (as modifier)lambing time
the shepherd's work of tending the ewes and newborn lambs at this time Words nearby lambingLambeth degree, Lambeth Palace, Lambeth Quadrilateral, Lambeth walk, Lambic, lambing, lambkill, lambkin, Lamblia, lambliasis, lamblike Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lambingfondle, lamb, love, pamper, pet, cuddle, caress, spoil |