ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ladyling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ladyling is a noun meaning A young, petite, or unimportant lady.

Meaning

A young, petite, or unimportant lady.

Example Sentences

I bid them dance, I bid them sing, For the limpid glance Of my ladyling; For the gift to the Spring of a dewier Spring, For God's good grace of this ladyling!
I now found what was the stimulus proper to excite and arouse fashionable people, such as lordlings and ladylings, for of both had I specimens, was a row of card-tables, to which, after swallowing a cup of tea, [...]
All the rest of the place is detestable. But none of these once favourite receptacles have been blest by violent overflows — at least, of visiters — this year. No ; — my lord and my lady, and my lordling and my ladyling, all go abroad: [...]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lady, ladykin, lass, queenlet, childling, dykeling.

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