adeling

adeling
noun /ˈædəlɪŋ/
a prince, especially an Anglo-Saxon prince or royal heir

, 1962: Otar, a pleasant and cultured adeling with a tremendous nose and sparse hair, had his two mistresses with him — Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire


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  • Adeling — Ad el*ing, n. Same as {Atheling}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Adeling — Adeling, so v.w. Adaling …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • adeling — adeling, or atheling /aed(a)lir)/ Noble; excellent. A title of honor among the Anglo Saxons, properly belonging to the king s children …   Black's law dictionary

  • adeling — adeling, or atheling /aed(a)lir)/ Noble; excellent. A title of honor among the Anglo Saxons, properly belonging to the king s children …   Black's law dictionary

  • adeling — See atheling …   Useful english dictionary

  • Adeling — Atheling Ath el*ing ([a^]th [e^]l*[i^]ng), n. [AS. [ae][eth]eling noble, fr. [ae][eth]ele noble, akin to G. adel nobility, edel noble. The word [ae][eth]el, E. ethel, is in many AS. proper names, as Ethelwolf, noble wolf; Ethelbald, noble bold;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • adeling — Same as atheling …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • atheling — adeling, or atheling /aed(a)lir)/ Noble; excellent. A title of honor among the Anglo Saxons, properly belonging to the king s children …   Black's law dictionary

  • atheling — adeling, or atheling /aed(a)lir)/ Noble; excellent. A title of honor among the Anglo Saxons, properly belonging to the king s children …   Black's law dictionary

  • Foresaken House — Forsaken House by Wilfrido Maria Guerrero is from the 13 Plays (1947) The play depicts a typical Filipino family in the post war era where the father assumes total control of all the affairs of the family and how the children responded to the… …   Wikipedia

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