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单词 ponderling
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ponderlingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ponder v., -ling suffix1.
Etymology: < ponder v. + -ling suffix1, after suckling n.1, foundling n., etc.
Obsolete.
A child that is weighed.Apparently an isolated use.
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1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth II. ix. 148 The child was weighed, and yelled as if the scale had been the font... She hushed her ponderling against her bosom, and stood aloof watching, whilst another woman brought her child to scale.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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