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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hidelings en · ADJ

Etymology

From hide + -lings.

Meanings

  1. Clandestine; furtive; hideling.

Forms

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hidlins alternative lexicographic
more hidelings Degree=Cmp lexicographic

hidelings en · ADV

Etymology

From hide + -lings.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) In a clandestine manner; secretly; stealthily; furtively; in secret.
    • An' she's to come to you here, hidlings, as it war? 1836, Joanna Baillie, Witchcraft, act 1, page 12:

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hidelings en · NOUN

Etymology

From hide + -lings.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, plural) plural of hideling
    form of hideling

Forms

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hidlins alternative lexicographic
hidlings alternative lexicographic