Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
darling. Spenser .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A darling.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative form of
darling .
Etymologies
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Examples
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“Dinna fash yerself over meeting my family, dearling.”
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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“Dinna fash yerself over meeting my family, dearling.”
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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“I ken yer upset, dearling, but yer bound to respect the decision of yer laird.”
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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“I ken yer upset, dearling, but yer bound to respect the decision of yer laird.”
Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011
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“Let me watch you come apart in my hands, dearling.”
A Hellion in Her Bed Sabrina Jeffries 2010
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“Shh, dearling,” he murmured, pulling her into his arms.
A Hellion in Her Bed Sabrina Jeffries 2010
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“Let me watch you come apart in my hands, dearling.”
A Hellion in Her Bed Sabrina Jeffries 2010
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“Here now, dearling,” he murmured as he folded her close.
A Hellion in Her Bed Sabrina Jeffries 2010
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“Shh, dearling,” he murmured, pulling her into his arms.
A Hellion in Her Bed Sabrina Jeffries 2010
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“Here now, dearling,” he murmured as he folded her close.
A Hellion in Her Bed Sabrina Jeffries 2010
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