verb. (old).—To beat: see LAMB, sense 1.
1593. G. HARVEY, Pierce’s Supererogation [GROSART (1885), ii. 210]. Thou art too-young an Artist to coniure him vp, that can exorcise thee downe: or to lamback him with ten yeares preparation, that can LAMBSKIN thee with a dayes warning.
1612. CHAPMAN, The Widow’s Tears, ii. 4. What think you of our countryman Hercules … his mistress wore his lion’s skin and LAMB-SKIN’D him, if he did not his business?
