Lamber

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈlæm.É™(ɹ)/
• US IPA: /ˈlæmÉš/

en + -lamb + er

Full definition of lamber

Noun

1. A farm worker who supervises the birth of lambs.
• 1855, William Lewis Rham, ‎William Raynbird, ‎Hugh Raynbird, The Dictionary of the Farm (page 354)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.
• 2008, Horatio Clare, Running for the Hills (page 130)The lambers sometimes brought their friends and acquaintances to see the view and relax in what must have seemed a bohemian atmosphere.

From Malagasy (Highlands dialect).

Noun

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of lamba

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