yean verb trans. & intrans. [ji:n] Now
arch. &
dial. LME.[Repr. Old English verb rel. to ġeēan pregnant, from Y- + EAN.]Of an animal, esp. a ewe: give birth (to).
■ yeanling noun & adjective (a) a young or newborn lamb or kid;
(b) attrib. adjective young, newborn:
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