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Ewe-lamb (A)

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A single possession greatly prized. (2 Sam. xii. 1–14.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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