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Whiglings

Whiglings is the plural of Whigling.

Meaning of Whigling

Noun

Whigling (plural Whiglings)

  1. (derogatory, historical) A petty or inferior Whig.
    • It certainly not wise or liberal[…]to abuse the Whigs and Whiglings as coarsely as Mr. Odger did1870 February 19, The Spectator

Questions about Whiglings

What is Whiglings the plural of?
Whiglings is the plural of Whigling.

Words near Whiglings in the dictionary

  1. Whigism
  2. Whiglet
  3. Whiglets
  4. Whiglike
  5. Whigling
  6. Whiglings
  7. whigs
  8. whigship
  9. whigships
  10. while
  11. while away

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