Bretheling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bretheling is a noun meaning (archaic) Wretch; worthless person.
Meaning
(archaic) Wretch; worthless person.
Example Sentences
Ensured — what — what — do you play the bretheling in our house?
The palmer rod forth ase a king, And Beues wente alse a bretheling.
Liefer would we your fellowship seek than that of this malapert, cautelous bretheling!
Marck was relieved last month, lordling, and that bretheling Count of St Pol given such a buffet as he will not speedily forget.
Word Forms
- brethelings
- bretherlynge
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wretch, brothel, hilding, bristler, fellow, wastrel.
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