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ˈnewlings, adv. Sc. Also 8–9 -lins. [f. new a. + -lings: cf. OE. néowlinga anew; MDu. nieweling(e, -lings, MLG. nîlinge(s, MHG. niuwelingen, newe-, neuling(e)s.] 1. Newly, recently; † immediately.
1375Barbour Bruce xiv. 86 Newlyngis at thair ariwyng, In playne ficht thai discomfit thar Thar fais. c1475Rauf Coilȝear 962 Sic tythingis come..That the Marschell of France was newlingis deid. 1513Douglas æneis ix. x. 14 His breist and hart That newlingis of the kynryk was a part. 1785in Shirrefs Poems (1790) 318 A cripple chiel,..just but newlins frae the school. 1880J. E. Watt Poet. Sketches 10 The pat's but newlins on the fire. †2. Afresh, anew. Obs.
c1500Lancelot 36 The scharp assay and ek the Inwart peine Of dowblit wo me neulyngis can constrein. 1522–3Burgh Rec. Edinb. (1869) I. 214 And thairfore desyrit the samyne newlingis againe to be granted. |