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fieldlings

fieldlings is the plural of fieldling.

Meaning of fieldling

Noun

fieldling (plural fieldlings)

  1. (rare) A dweller or inhabitant of the fields; countryman; farmer.
    • She was herself a fieldling, while her husband, for all his tweeds, looked pasted on, like a montage scissored from some other picture. As for Martha, she strode ahead of them, unmistakably a career woman, educated at Bryn Mawr, who had [...]1947, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen, Harper's Magazine - Volume 194 - Page 500

Questions about fieldlings

What is fieldlings the plural of?
Fieldlings is the plural of fieldling.

Words near fieldlings in the dictionary

  1. fieldless
  2. fieldlike
  3. fieldline
  4. fieldlines
  5. fieldling
  6. fieldlings
  7. fieldlore
  8. fieldman
  9. fieldmap
  10. fieldmaps
  11. fieldmark

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