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- noun Plural form of
lambkin .
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Examples
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For this morning, as he passed along the outside of the railing wherein his two sheep were grazing, suddenly they came bounding towards him with every manifestation of delight, literally recalling the lambkins which Wordsworth saw bound 'as to the tabor's sound.'
Prose Fancies Richard Le Gallienne 1906
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I couldn't help but think of those little lambkins yesterday, wondering how they were faring.
Lamb update... Gumbo Lily 2010
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Loosen thy bursting udder; welcome to thy teats the kids, whom thou leavest in the lambkins 'pens.
The Cyclops 2008
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Not only is there a whole mess of adorable baby calves, but now we're getting a bunch of sweet lambkins too.
Archive 2008-03-01 Gumbo Lily 2008
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Not only is there a whole mess of adorable baby calves, but now we're getting a bunch of sweet lambkins too.
Lambing 101 Gumbo Lily 2008
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Loosen thy bursting udder; welcome to thy teats the kids, whom thou leavest in the lambkins 'pens.
The Cyclops 2008
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Ai maykz yew a roastie lambkins wiv teh mint sorce, roastie taters and roastie sweet taters, punkin and peaz.
portibl - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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As they go into church Miss P. driving in her flock of lambkins with the crook of her parasol, how can it be helped if her forces and ours sometimes collide, as the boys are on their way up to the organ-loft?
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The pastors who entered at the gate, and greeted his comely wife and children, fed the little lambkins with tracts.
The Newcomes 2006
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With the exception of a few Matt O? none of us are lambkins; more like, venom-spitting rams and ewes — sheep, who have their venom laced mutton chops down.
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