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meanlings

meanlings is the plural of meanling.

Meaning of meanling

Noun

meanling (plural meanlings)

  1. One who is mean or common; a commoner.
    • At them at once! and bring them to their senses. What ? recreants, cowards, meanlings, to refuse A fair return to whom you owe your shoes! Downcast, ashamed, they all before me creep, And do my bidding like a flock of sheep.1876, Joseph Ellis, Cæsar in Egypt, Costanza, and other poems

Questions about meanlings

What is meanlings the plural of?
Meanlings is the plural of meanling.

Words near meanlings in the dictionary

  1. Meanley
  2. Meanleys
  3. meanlier
  4. meanliest
  5. meanling
  6. meanlings
  7. meanly
  8. meanness
  9. meannesses
  10. means
  11. means business

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