English Explanatory Dictionary

pawling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of pawl
name
  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A town and village therein, in Dutchess County, New York, United States.

Word forms

pawling

Etymology

A variant of Paulin. In New York State, the name originated as a misprint of Pauling, which was never corrected.

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