beardling
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]beardling (plural beardlings)
- (archaic) One who wears a beard.
- 1568, Desiderius Erasmus, trans by Nicholas Leigh, Of the yong man and the euill disposed woman, page 1:
- bicause at your departing you had no berd at al, now you become a handsome beardling.
- 1568, Desiderius Erasmus, trans by Nicholas Leigh, Of the yong man and the euill disposed woman, page 1: