eanling
[ een-ling ]
/ ˈin lɪŋ /
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noun Obsolete.
a young lamb; kid.
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Origin of eanling
First recorded in 1590–1600; variant of yeanling
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This treachery That we've by hap unbagged in 'ts eanling hour Shall be safe snugged again.
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