What does gadling mean?
Gadling means (obsolete) A companion in arms; fellow; comrade..
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/ˈɡæd.lɪŋ/ · noun
(obsolete) A companion in arms; fellow; comrade..
Gedlyngis, I am a fulle grete wat, […]
I'm delighted to see you. You're as brown, my gadling, as though you had returned from another journey to the East with Jean de Village.
“Pest on him!” said De Aquila. “I have more to do than to shiver in the Great Hall for every gadling the King sends. Left he no word?”
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Gadling means (obsolete) A companion in arms; fellow; comrade..
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Gedlyngis, I am a fulle grete wat, […]
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