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youngling

Youngling (noun) means a young person, animal, or plant; chit.

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A young person, animal, or plant; chit.
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Etymology

From Middle English youngling, ȝongelyng, ȝungling, from Old English ġeongling (“a youth, youngling”), from Proto-West Germanic *jungiling, from Proto-Germanic *jungalingaz, *jungilingaz (“young man, youngling”). Doublet of Yngling. By surface analysis, young + -ling.

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"youngling" (noun) means a young person, animal, or plant; chit.

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