"robin" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁɔ.bɛ̃/ Forms: robins [plural]
Etymology: Familiar form of Robert. Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} robin m (plural robins)
  1. (obsolete) sheep, calf Tags: masculine, obsolete Derived forms: robinet
    Sense id: en-robin-fr-noun-aP18fsX1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -in Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -in: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʁɔ.bɛ̃/ Forms: robins [plural]
Etymology: Derivative of robe, in the phrase homme de robe (“man of the gown”). robe + -in. Etymology templates: {{suffix|fr|robe|in}} robe + -in Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} robin m (plural robins)
  1. (archaic, derogatory) lawyer Tags: archaic, derogatory, masculine
    Sense id: en-robin-fr-noun-g6cAUlBH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    }
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