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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Lamb
n.
1.
Zool.
The
young
of
the
sheep
.
2.
Any
person
who
is
as
innocent
or
gentle
as
a
lamb
.
3.
A
simple
,
unsophisticated
person
;
in
the
cant
of
the
Stock
Exchange
,
one
who
ignorantly
speculates
and
is
victimized
.
Lamb of God
,
The Lamb
Script.
,
the
Jesus
Christ
,
in
allusion
to
the
paschal
lamb
.
The
twelve
apostles
of
the Lamb
.
--
Rev
.
xxi
. 14.
Behold
the
Lamb of God
,
which
taketh
away
the
sin
of
the
world
.
--
John
i
. 29.
--
Lamb's lettuce
Bot.
,
an
annual
plant
with
small
obovate
leaves
(
Valerianella olitoria
),
often
used
as
a
salad
;
corn
salad
. [
Written
also
lamb lettuce
.]
Lamb's tongue
,
a
carpenter's
plane
with
a
deep
narrow
bit
,
for
making
curved
grooves
. --
Knight
.
Lamb's wool
.
(a)
The
wool
of
a
lamb
.
(b)
Ale
mixed
with
the
pulp
of
roasted
apples
; --
probably
from
the
resemblance
of
the
pulp
of
roasted
apples
to
lamb's
wool
. [
Obs
.] --
Goldsmith
.
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