warling

English

Etymology

war +‎ -ling

Noun

warling (plural warlings)

(obsolete) One often quarreled with.
It is better to be an old man's darling than a young man's warling.

References

“warling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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