Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
lambing .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word lambings.
Examples
-
Three successive nocturnal lambings on the windswept hillsides in my shirtsleeves had left me with the beginnings of a cold and I felt in urgent need of a packet of Geoff Hatfield's cough drops.
Every living thing Herriot, James 1992
-
I had a great fellow feeling for men like Bob, the hardy farm workers who were part of my life -- catching and holding the big beasts for me, sweating side by side with me at tough calvings and lambings.
Every living thing Herriot, James 1992
-
Tough calvings and lambings, and I could remember a disastrous spring when many of their calves died of scour.
Every living thing Herriot, James 1992
-
Slide 19: Other factors affecting the penetration of the insemination catheter Breeding season Sheep age Previous lambings Morphology of the cervical rings ring
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.