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catling

English

Etymology

From cat +? -ling. Compare kitling, catkin. According to the OED, the sense of a surgical knife may be an independent word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kætl??/

Noun

catling (plural catlings)

  1. (archaic) A little cat; a kitten.
  2. catgut; a catgut string
  3. (surgery) A double-edged, sharp-pointed dismembering knife.

Synonyms

  • (knife): catlin

Related terms

  • kitling

Anagrams

  • talcing

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fatling

English

Etymology

fat +? -ling

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?fatl??/

Noun

fatling (plural fatlings)

  1. A young animal (especially a calf or lamb) which has been fattened for slaughter.
    • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXIII:
      Lo I have prepared my dynner, myne oxen and my fatlinges are kylled, and all thinges are redy, come unto the mariage.
    • 1611, Bible (King James Version), Isaiah 11:6:
      The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

Anagrams

  • flating

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