- déorling
- m (-es/-as) darling, favorite, minion, a (king's) favorite; household god
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
déorling
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deorling — deorling, deoreling early ff. darling … Useful english dictionary
deoreling — deorling, deoreling early ff. darling … Useful english dictionary
Durling — Recorded as Darling, Deorling, Dirling, Durling, and others, this is an English surname, although also recorded in both Scotland and Ireland from early times. It originates from the pre 7th century word deorling , meaning literally dearly loved,… … Surnames reference
Darling — Dar|ling 〈m. 6; engl. Bez. für〉 Liebling * * * Dar|ling [ da:ɐ̯lɪŋ; engl. dɑ:lɪŋ], der; s, s [engl. darling < aengl. déorling; zum 1. Bestandteil vgl. engl. dear = lieb, geliebt]: Liebling (meist als leicht scherzh. Anrede). * * * I Darling … Universal-Lexikon
Darling — This interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is one of the variants of the surname Darling, itself from the Olde English pre 7th Century deorling , darling, one dearly loved, originally a nickname for the beloved or dear one , but which… … Surnames reference
Dorling — This interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is one of the variants of the surname Darling, itself from the Olde English pre 7th Century deorling , darling, one dearly loved, originally a nickname for the beloved or dear one , but which… … Surnames reference
darling — dar ling, n. [OE. derling, deorling, AS. de[ o]rling; de[ o]re dear + ling. See {Dear}, and { ling}.] One dearly beloved; a favorite. [1913 Webster] And can do naught but wail her darling s loss. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
darling — I. noun Etymology: Middle English derling, from Old English dēorling, from dēore dear Date: before 12th century 1. a dearly loved person 2. favorite < a director who is the darling of the critics > II. adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
darling — darlingly, adv. darlingness, n. /dahr ling/, n. 1. a person very dear to another; one dearly loved. 2. (sometimes cap.) an affectionate or familiar term of address. 3. a person or thing in great favor; a favorite: She was the darling of café… … Universalium
dorloter — (dor lo té) v. a. 1° Traiter délicatement. Cette mère dorlote son enfant. • La joie que j aurais de posséder une belle femme, qui me dorlotera, et me viendra frotter lorsque je serai las, MOL. Mar. F. sc. 2. • [Un médecin] Dorlotant une… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
