[f. LAMB sb. + -HOOD.] The state of being a lamb; the youth of a sheep.
1853. Ld. Cockburn, Circuit Journeys (1888), 397. It was a leg which told how it had strayed among mountains from its lambhood to its death.
1891. Emily & Dor. Gerard, Sensitive Plant, I. II. vii. 279. They themselves will have left their lambhood behind them for ever.
