gorlinn.

Brit.

/ˈɡɔːlɪn/, U.S.

/ˈɡɔrlən/, Scottish English

/ˈɡɔrlɪn/

Forms: Also gorling, gordlin.

Etymology: < gor n.¹: compare gorblin n.

Scottish.

An unfledged bird, a nestling; a very young person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > young bird > [noun] > nestling(s)

nestlingc1450

birdling1611

nestler1611

broodling1673

gorlin1721

nest-matea1834

broodlet1866

downy1911

nidicole1962

1721 A. Ramsay Addr. to Town Council 27 It griev'd me..By Carlings and Gorlings To be sae sair opprest.

1804 W. Tarras Poems 3 Or hath the gled or foomart, skaithfu' beast, Stown off the lintie gordlins frae the nest?

1844 A. Smart in D. Robertson Songs for Nursery 22/1 [The wee bird]..That feeds its gapin' gorlins a'.

1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) (at cited word) ‘As neakkt as a gorlin'’.

attributive.1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 4 He..sploiting, strikes the stane his grany hit, Wi' pistol screed, shot frae his gorlin doup.1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. Gorlin~hair,..That hair on young birds before the feathers cometh.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gorlin
释义	gorlinn. Brit. /ˈɡɔːlɪn/, U.S. /ˈɡɔrlən/, Scottish English /ˈɡɔrlɪn/ Forms: Also gorling, gordlin. Etymology: < gor n.¹: compare gorblin n. Scottish. An unfledged bird, a nestling; a very young person. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > young bird > [noun] > nestling(s) nestlingc1450 birdling1611 nestler1611 broodling1673 gorlin1721 nest-matea1834 broodlet1866 downy1911 nidicole1962 1721 A. Ramsay Addr. to Town Council 27 It griev'd me..By Carlings and Gorlings To be sae sair opprest. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 3 Or hath the gled or foomart, skaithfu' beast, Stown off the lintie gordlins frae the nest? 1844 A. Smart in D. Robertson Songs for Nursery 22/1 [The wee bird]..That feeds its gapin' gorlins a'. 1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) (at cited word) ‘As neakkt as a gorlin'’. attributive.1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 4 He..sploiting, strikes the stane his grany hit, Wi' pistol screed, shot frae his gorlin doup.1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. Gorlin~hair,..That hair on young birds before the feathers cometh. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1721
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