keb

i. [Etym. doubtful.] 1. To cast or drop a lamb immaturely. 2. Of a sheep, to lose a lamb in any way. ( Scotch.) kěb, s. [KEΒ, ν.] 1. A ewe that has cast her lamb immaturely, or has lost her lamb. 2. The tick or sheep-louse. (Scotch.)