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Wiktionary
yeanverb
To give birth to.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Yeanverb
To bring young Used of sheep.
Etymology: eanian , Saxon.
The skilful shepherd peel’d me certain wands;
He struck them up before the fulsome ewes,
Who, then conceiving, did in yeaning time
Fole party-colour’d lambs. William Shakespeare.So many days my ewes have been with young:
So many weeks, ere the poor fools will yean. William Shakespeare.This I scarcely drag along,
Who yeaning on the rocks has left her young. Dryden.Ewes yean the polled lamb with the least danger. John Mortimer.
Webster Dictionary
Yean
to bring forth young, as a goat or a sheep; to ean
Etymology: [AS. enian, or geenian; perhaps akin to E. ewe, or perhaps to L. agnus, Gr. . Cf. Ean.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Yean
yēn, v.t. to bring forth young.—n. Yean′ling (Shak.), the young of a sheep: a lamb. [A.S. éanian, to bring forth—eacen, pregnant.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
YEAN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Yean is ranked #94311 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Yean surname appeared 194 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Yean.
91.2% or 177 total occurrences were Asian.
3% or 6 total occurrences were Black.
3% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Enya
ayen
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of yean in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of yean in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- יאןHebrew
- 예안Korean
- YeanNorwegian
- simPortuguese
- 业安Chinese
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