English Explanatory Dictionary

bretheling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Wretch; worthless person.

Word forms

bretheling brethelings bretherlynge brothelinge

Etymology

From Middle English bretheling, equivalent to brethel (“worthless fellow, wretch”) + -ing.

Related words

brathel brothel
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