babe

4 definitions found

babe - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Babe \Babe\, n. [Cf. Ir. bab, baban, W. baban, maban.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. An infant; a young child of either sex; a baby.
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     2. A doll for children. --Spenser.
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babe - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  babe
      n 1: a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun
           to walk or talk; "the baby began to cry again"; "she held
           the baby in her arms"; "it sounds simple, but when you have
           your own baby it is all so different" [syn: baby, babe,
           infant]
      2: (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive
         young women [syn: baby, babe, sister]

babe - Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :

  Babe
  used of children generally (Matt. 11:25; 21:16; Luke 10:21; Rom.
  2:20). It is used also of those who are weak in Christian faith
  and knowledge (1 Cor. 3:1; Heb. 5:13; 1 Pet. 2:2). In Isa. 3:4
  the word "babes" refers to a succession of weak and wicked
  princes who reigned over Judah from the death of Josiah downward
  to the destruction of Jerusalem.

babe - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  112 Moby Thesaurus words for "babe":
     angel, baby, baby bunting, baby-doll, bambino, bantling, broad,
     buttercup, cherub, chick, chickabiddy, child, child of nature,
     colleen, cutie, dame, damoiselle, damsel, darling, dear, deary,
     demoiselle, doll, dove, duck, duckling, dupe, filly, frail, gal,
     girl, girlie, heifer, hick, hon, honey, honey bunch, honey child,
     hoyden, incubator baby, infant, ingenue, innocent, jeune fille,
     jill, junior miss, lamb, lambkin, lass, lassie, little angel,
     little darling, little missy, lout, love, lover, mademoiselle,
     maid, maiden, mere child, mewling infant, miss, missy, neonate,
     newborn, newborn babe, noble savage, nursling, nymphet, oaf,
     papoose, pet, petkins, piece, precious, precious heart, preemie,
     premature baby, preschooler, puling infant, romp, rube, schoolgirl,
     schoolmaid, schoolmiss, simple soul, skirt, slip, snookums, subdeb,
     subdebutante, subteen, subteener, suckling, sugar, sweet,
     sweetheart, sweetie, sweetkins, sweets, teenybopper, toddler,
     tomato, tomboy, unsophisticate, virgin, weanling, wench, yearling,
     yokel, young creature, young thing