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Definition of Kinglings
1. kingling [n] - See also: kingling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinglings
Literary usage of Kinglings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"... much among the seventy kinglings to that end; and, seeing he cannot have young
Charlis, old Oliver will serve his turn, so he have one; ..."
2. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1882)
"He sat again in the Parliament of 1656, this time for Hertford, and his name
appears in the ' Catalogue of kinglings,' which contains the names of those who ..."
3. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1882)
"He sat again in the Parliament of 1656, this time for Hertford, and his name
appears in the ' Catalogue of kinglings,' which contains the names of those who ..."
4. Retrospects and Prospects of Indian Policy by Evans Bell (1868)
"... f and declaring that " the two hundred and fifty kinglings must inevitably
and speedily disappear," + Lord Dalhousie himself would have calmed the fears ..."
5. Lives of Eminent British Statesmen by John Forster (1839)
"... much among the seventy kinglings to that end ; and, seeing he cannot have
young Charles, old Oliver will serve his turn, so he have one; ..."