ambit
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The first time Linda entered the kitchen after her interview with Gilman, Katy asked in deep concern, "Now what ye been doing, lambie?"
From Her Father's Daughter by Stratton-Porter, Gene
Come yer ways in, lambie, an' Lisbeth'll gie ye some nice supper, for nae tea ye've had.
From Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls by Clarke, Margaret Bruce
"I am not needing ye, lambie," she said.
From Her Father's Daughter by Stratton-Porter, Gene
"Poor lambie, poor lambie!" he said, tenderly patting the great rough bear-like head; "tired is he!"
From The Story of an African Farm, a novel by Schreiner, Olive
You may kiss him once for your poor heart's comfort; and then, my lambie, leave my boy to me; I am the only mother he has.
From The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec by McIlwraith, Jean Newton
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