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daughterling

noun

Etymology

From daughter + -ling.

  1. inherited from *dʰugh₂tḗr✻
  2. inherited from *duhtēr✻
  3. inherited from *dohter✻
  4. inherited from dohtor — “daughter”
  5. inherited from doghter
  6. suffixed as daughterling — “daughter + ling”

Definitions

  1. A daughter, especially a young or precious one.

    • BLOSSOM of the almond-trees, • April's gift to April's bees, Birthday ornament of spring, Flora's fairest daughterling; — [...]
    • Would I have my vanished sight once more I Tell me, daughterling, how looks this promised land towards which we have been journeying these months and years?

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA