ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dearling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dearling is a noun meaning Obsolete form of darling .

Meaning

Obsolete form of darling .

Example Sentences

Thoſe daintie parts, the dearlings of delight, / Which mote not be prophan'd of common eyes, […]
"I dinna ken, dearling," he said huskily. "I wish … och, how I wish … I canna bear to think o' ye locked up in here."
"Whate'er you say, dearling." Despite her insults, Geirolf could see the love glowing in her face and he was encouraged.
And tis a common obſervation in Familites, that the moſt diſcountenanc'd child oft makes better proof, then the dearling.

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