What does meanling mean?
Meanling means One who is mean or common; a commoner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
One who is mean or common; a commoner..
At them at once! and bring them to their senses. What ? recreants, cowards, meanlings, to refuse A fair return to whom you owe your shoes! Downcast, ashamed, they all before me creep, And do my bidding like a flock of sheep.
I was not burned at the stake like a meanling. And I did not, as prelude to my death, say the cute things that are attributed to me.
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Meanling means One who is mean or common; a commoner..
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At them at once! and bring them to their senses. What ? recreants, cowards, meanlings, to refuse A fair return to whom you owe your shoes! Downcast, ashamed, they all before me creep, And do my bidding like a flock of sheep.
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