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learnlings

learnlings is the plural of learnling.

Meaning of learnling

Noun

learnling (plural learnlings)

  1. (nonstandard, rare) One who learns; pupil; student; apprentice
    • So faulty was his knowledge that to this day impotent learnlings, who have drowned their little souls in printer's ink, find a cheap pleasure in holding up to ridicule the "ignorance," the "lack of system," the "fallacies and errors," of this man who was all heart; smiling contemptuously, too...1891, William Nicholas Hailmann, Sketches from the History of Education

Questions about learnlings

What is learnlings the plural of?
Learnlings is the plural of learnling.

Words near learnlings in the dictionary

  1. learning-knights
  2. learningless
  3. learnings
  4. learnless
  5. learnling
  6. learnlings
  7. learns
  8. learns Chinese
  9. learns from experience
  10. learns one's lesson
  11. learns one's place

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