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  • noun historical The lamb eaten at Passover.
  • noun figuratively Jesus Christ, symbolized as a sacrifice.
  • noun heraldry A lamb depicted with nimbus and bearing a flag (usually St. George's cross: argent a cross gules).

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  • noun figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ

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