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lamber¹

  • /ˈlæm.ə(ɹ)/ UK
  • /ˈlæmɚ/ US

Rhymes with -æmə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From lamb + -er.

noun lambers

  1. A ewe that gives birth to a lamb. He'd gone out before dawn searching for a ewe, an early lamber that liked to hide out near the base of the Oldstone, where the rocks gave a bit of shelter.
  2. A farm worker who supervises the birth of lambs. The ewes should now be moved as near home as convenience will permit, in order that they may be under the immediate observation of the lamber.

lamber²

Where it comes from

From Malagasy [Term?] (Highlands dialect).

noun lambers

  1. alternative, obsolete Alternative form of lamba (“Madagascan garment”).

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"lamber." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lamber. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lamber. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lamber

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"lamber." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lamber.

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@misc{lamber_2026,
  title = {lamber},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lamber},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}