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Dilling

Dil′ling

(dĭl′lĭng)
,
Noun.
A darling; a favorite.
[Obs.]
Whilst the birds billing,
Each one with his
dilling
.
Drayton.

Definition 2024


dilling

dilling

English

Verb

dilling

  1. present participle of dill

Noun

dilling (plural dillings)

  1. (obsolete) A darling; a favourite.
    Whilst the birds billing, / Each one with his dilling. Drayton.
  2. (Britain, dialect, obsolete) The runt of a litter.