Starkling
Starkling noun: any of the six children of Ned Stark in the A Song of Ice and Fire novel series and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.
Noun
Starkling (plural Starklings)
- Any of the six children of Ned Stark in the A Song of Ice and Fire novel series and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.
- This scenario does raise the interesting question of just what on earth the Starklings are going to make of each other when/if they meet up again.2003 June 14, Dom Wynn, “Re: First time reader returns ... and is very disappointed in GRRM (spoilers!)”, in alt.fan-grrm (Usenet)
- The direwolves have been howling non-stop, depriving everyone of sleep but, unsurprisingly, the Starklings.2004 November 28, Richard Boye, “CHOW: aCoK - Bran I, or "I'm Brandon Stark, and I'll Howl if I Want To!"”, in alt.fan-grrm (Usenet)
Forms of Starkling
| plural | Starklings |
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Origin of Starkling
From Stark + -ling.
Questions about Starkling
- What does Starkling mean?
- Starkling means any of the six children of Ned Stark in the A Song of Ice and Fire novel series and its television adaptation Game of Thrones.
- What part of speech is Starkling?
- Starkling is a noun.
- What is the plural of Starkling?
- The plural of Starkling is Starklings.
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