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Definition of Bantlings
1. bantling [n] - See also: bantling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bantlings
Literary usage of Bantlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays and Marginalia by Hartley Coleridge (1851)
"BOOKS AND bantlings. IT has often been observed, pathetically and satirically,
that the partiality of authors for their works greatly resembles that of ..."
2. Trial of Impeachment of Levi Hubbell, Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit by T. C. Leland, Wisconsin Legislature. Senate (1853)
"is тегу common, however, for men to think well of bis own bantlings, leet no one
should think that the thing which he has ushered into existence was of any ..."
3. The Annals of Horticulture (1849)
"Mrs. SC cording to the Hibernian legends, changed, nnd fairy bantlings left in
their places. Night- star, Honey-bell, and the Queen of the Kelpies, ..."
4. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1868)
"... the vine in the United States will receive a check from which it will not
recover until vine-growers and their bantlings go where—• echo answers where ? ..."
5. Commentaries on the Roman-Dutch Law by Simon van Leeuwen, Hugo Grotius (1886)
"... much tho town bantlings are prohibited from binding themselves, it would
nevertheless (under correction) be Tory erroneous to conclude from this that, ..."
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