English Explanatory Dictionary

witherling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An opponent, enemy, or adversary.
noun
  1. One who or that which is withered or decrepit.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪðə(ɹ)lɪŋ/

Word forms

witherling witherlings

Etymology

From Old English wiþerling, equivalent to wither- (“against”) + -ling.

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