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Definition of Piglings
1. pigling [n] - See also: pigling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Piglings
Literary usage of Piglings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"And say'st thou so ! for vengeance ho ! thou men-befouling Circe, With dung to
mix, and magic tricks that place "em at your mercy— Follow, piglings, ..."
2. The Evolution Theory by August Weismann (1904)
"... paired with its own uncle-— known to be fertile with sows of a different
breed—produced a litter of six, and a second litter of five weakly piglings. ..."
3. Peter Parley's Annual. by William Martin (1862)
"But the piglings, unschooled by the arm of the law or the lash of authority,
unlearned in the world's ways, and being innocent and simple, indifferent to ..."
4. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"... and stables being to us of no importance in comparison ;) the success with
which iny mother directed the nurture, and fattening, of the piglings; ..."