ewe
Speech parts
1. ewe - Noun
2. ewe - Adjective
3. Ewe - Proper noun
Meaning
The female of the sheep, and of sheeplike animals.
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Milk the ewe that thou hast, why pursue the thing that shuns thee?
When you are new at sheep-raising and your ewe has a lamb, your impulse is to stay there and help it nurse and see to it and all. After a while you know that the best thing you can do is walk out of the barn.
It is a sorry flock where the ewe bears the bell.
A young ewe and an old ram, every year bring forth a lamb.
An old ewe dressed lamb-fashion.
Among these are: the Ga, Ewe, Akan, Fante, Hausa, Dagomba, Builsa, and Lobi cultures.