YEAN


Meaning of YEAN in English

/yeen/ , v.i.

(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.

[ 1375-1425; late ME yenen, prob. continuing OE * geeanian to bring forth young, equiv. to ge- Y- + eanian to yean, akin to L agnus, Gk ámnos lamb ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .