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yealings

yealings is the plural of yealing.

Meaning of yealing

Noun

yealing (plural yealings)

  1. Someone who is the same age as oneself.
    • O ye, my dear-remember'd, ancient yealings,
      Were ye but here to share my wounded feelings!1786, Robert Burns, The Brigs of Ayr

Questions about yealings

What is yealings the plural of?
Yealings is the plural of yealing.

Words near yealings in the dictionary

  1. Yealand Conyers
  2. Yealand Redmayne
  3. Yealand Storrs
  4. Yealands
  5. yealing
  6. yealings
  7. yeallow
  8. yealm
  9. yealmed
  10. yealmer
  11. yealmers

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