- bant|ling
- bant|ling «BANT lihng», noun.a young child; brat: »
... their base-born bantlings (Connoisseur).
╂[perhaps < German Bänkling bastard < Bank bench]
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bant — bant; bant·ling; bra·bant; cor·y·bant; dis·tur·bant; tit·u·bant; tra·bant; … English syllables
bantling — bant·ling … English syllables
bantling — bant•ling [[t]ˈbænt lɪŋ[/t]] n. a very young child • Etymology: 1585–95; < G Bӓnkling illegitimate child. See bench, ling I … From formal English to slang
bantling — /bant ling/, n. a very young child. [1585 95; < G Bänkling illegitimate child. See BENCH, LING1] * * * … Universalium
Bantling — Bant ling, n. [Prob. for bandling, from band, and meaning a child wrapped in swaddling bands; or cf. G. b[ a]ntling a bastard, fr. bank bench. Cf. {Bastard}, n.] A young or small child; an infant. [Slightly contemptuous or depreciatory.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of Geelong Football Club players — Geelong s current guernsey Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL), which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL), in 1897, 1029 players have represented the Geelong Football Club in a senior VFL/AFL… … Wikipedia
