Lastling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lastling is a noun meaning Someone or something that is last.
Meaning
Someone or something that is last.
Example Sentences
He, however, who would be a firstling, let him take care lest he also become a lastling!
Then I pray thee to take heart again, And say to them, O my beloved lastling: 'Give heed at least how beautiful I am.'
The later worms, either the lastlings from the early brood or the product of subsequent broods, may remain in the apple when it is harvested, particularly in an apple picked before it is quite mature and from which the worm has not escaped.
Word Forms
- lastlings
Antonyms for lastling
Common opposites include firstling.
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