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Definition of Golding

1. Noun. English novelist (1911-1993).

Definition of Golding

1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) A gold (coin). ¹

3. Noun. (obsolete) A kind of (apple); a (goldling). ¹

4. Noun. (context: in north midland dialects) The (corn marigold) (''(l mul Chrysanthemum segetum)''). ¹

5. Noun. (context: in the Kentish dialect) The (ladybird) (''familia (l mul Coccinellidae)''). ¹

6. Noun. A kind of (red hop), a sub-variety of the (Canterbury hop). ¹

7. Verb. (present participle of gold) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Golding

1. [From the golden colour of the blossoms. A conspicuous yellow flower, commonly the corn marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum). [This word is variously corrupted into gouland, gools, gowan, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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