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giftlings

giftlings is the plural of giftling.

Meaning of giftling

Noun

giftling (plural giftlings)

  1. A little gift.
    • You young ladies, may you have plucked pretty giftlings from it; and out of the cracker sugar-plum which you have split with the captain or the sweet young curate may you have read one of those delicious conundrums which the confectioners introduce into the sweetmeats […]1863, William Makepeace Thackeray, Roundabout Papers
    Synonyms:
    giftlet

Questions about giftlings

What is giftlings the plural of?
Giftlings is the plural of giftling.

Words near giftlings in the dictionary

  1. giftless
  2. giftlessness
  3. giftlet
  4. giftlets
  5. giftling
  6. giftlings
  7. Giftmas
  8. giftpack
  9. giftpacks
  10. gifts
  11. gifts from above

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