white sheep



white sheep

One who is dutiful and obedient, the opposite of a rebellious "black sheep." Everyone likes me because I'm the white sheep of the family. The same cannot be said for my wild cousin Nathan!
See also: sheep, white

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WinifredWIN-i-fridWelsh, English
PeonyPEE-ə-neeEnglish (Rare)
Jerneja-Slovene
AdalynAD-ə-linEnglish (Modern)
Victorinus-Late Roman
ChelleSHELEnglish