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noun | verb lamblamb1 /læm/ ●●● noun ETYMOLOGYlamb1Origin: Old English 1 [countable] science, biology a young sheep2[uncountable] the meat of a young sheep: roast lamb3[countable] spoken someone gentle and lovable, especially a child: Oh, he’s asleep now, the little lamb.4like a lamb quietly and without any argument: Suzie went off to school like a lamb today.5like a lamb to the slaughter used when someone goes quietly and willingly to do something dangerous because he or she does not realize it or has no choice [Origin: Old English] noun | verb lamblamb2 verb [intransitive] VERB TABLElamb |
Present | they | lamb | | it | lambs | Past | it, they | lambed | Present perfect | they | have lambed | | it | has lambed | Past perfect | it, they | had lambed | Future | it, they | will lamb | Future perfect | it, they | will have lambed |
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Present | they | are lambing | | it | is lambing | Past | they | were lambing | | it | was lambing | Present perfect | they | have been lambing | | it | has been lambing | Past perfect | it, they | had been lambing | Future | it, they | will be lambing | Future perfect | it, they | will have been lambing |
to give birth to lambs: The ewes are lambing this week. |