ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fieldling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fieldling is a noun meaning (rare) A dweller or inhabitant of the fields; countryman; farmer.

Meaning

(rare) A dweller or inhabitant of the fields; countryman; farmer.

Example Sentences

Many of the abandoned fieldlings find in youth gangs a sense of belonging and power, thus getting themselves entangled in the nerfarious drug-trade for livelihood.
She was herself a fieldling, while her husband, for all his tweeds, looked pasted on, like a montage scissored from some other picture. As for Martha, she strode ahead of them, unmistakably a career woman, educated at Bryn Mawr, who had [...]

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fielden, folkland, landfolk, homeling, townling, yeoman.

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