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Date: 1500-1600
Origin: From the sound

baa

 verb
     
Related topics: Colours and Sounds, Animals
baa [intransitive]
HBAC to make a sound like a sheep
—baa noun [countable]
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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