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Warling   Listen
noun
Warling  n.  One often quarreled with; A word coined, perhaps, to rhyme with darling. (Obs.) "Better be an old man's darling than a young man's warling."





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"Warling" Quotes from Famous Books



... of Mortain, and all that went with the castle of Mortain, passed to his son William the Warling.[41] Such seems to be the obvious English shape of Warlencus; but we have a natural curiosity to know what a Warling is, and why William was so called. The name has an attractive sound, and some have seen in it that same approach to a warlock which ...
— Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine • Edward A. Freeman


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