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lamb's wool

noun

  1. a soft, virgin wool possessing superior spinning qualities, shorn from a seven-month-old lamb.
  2. a fabric made from this wool.

lamb's wool

noun

    1. fine soft wool obtained from a lamb at its first shearing
    2. ( as modifier )

      lamb's-wool jumpers

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lamb's wool1

First recorded in 1545–55

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