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hidelings

adv

Etymology

From hide + -lings.

  1. derived from *(s)kewH-✻
  2. derived from *(s)kewH-✻ — “to cover, wrap, encase”
  3. inherited from *huzdijaną✻
  4. inherited from *huʀdijan✻ — “to conceal”
  5. inherited from hȳdan
  6. inherited from hiden
  7. suffixed as hidelings — “hide + lings”

Definitions

  1. In a clandestine manner

    In a clandestine manner; secretly; stealthily; furtively; in secret.

    • An' she's to come to you here, hidlings, as it war?

  2. Clandestine

    Clandestine; furtive; hideling.

  3. plural of hideling

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