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Definition of Ablings
1. ablins [adv] - See also: ablins
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ablings
Literary usage of Ablings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Household Book of Poetry by Charles Anderson Dana (1859)
"D ablings of the forest ! Blossoming, alone, When Earth's grief is sorest For
her jewels gone— Ere the last snow-drift melts, your tender buds have blown. ..."
2. The Antiquary (1888)
"... which, after the fashion (ablings intervalle) of the celebrated Rosetta stone
from Egypt, bears a bi-lingual inscription, first written in Runes, ..."
3. The New English by T[homas] L[aurence] Kington Oliphant (1886)
"There is the curious Scotch adverb ablings, aiblins (fortasse) ; compounded of
able to be, and the adverbial ending ling. The noun alloy stands for quality, ..."
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