| 单词 | wifeling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈwifeling ˈwifeling n. colloquial †(a) a little woman (in quot. 1861 as an affectionate diminutive, referring to a daughter, translating German Weibchen) (obsolete); (b) a (or one's) wife (chiefly as an affectionate diminutive). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > of or to a spouse, parent, or close companion > of or to wife cara sposa?1760 wifie1776 wifekin1831 wifelkin1851 wifelet1857 wifeling1861 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married woman > [noun] > wife > little wife (term of endearment) wifie1776 wifekin1831 wifelkin1851 wifelet1857 wifeling1861 1861 Dwight's Jrnl. Music 2 Nov. 242/2 [Leopold] Mozart's reception by Duschek in Prague..is described by him in letters to his ‘Wifeling’ Nannerl. 1868 F. W. Farrar Seekers after God ii. iv. 226 If..some wifeling or childling be granted you. 1923 L. J. Miln Mr. & Mrs. Sên xlvii. 276 Won't you have her kindness, wifeling? 2014 Southern Reporter (Scotl.) (Nexis) 4 Apr. When his eldest's wifeling, the once barren Ila..becomes pregnant the air is tense with expectation. < as lemmas |
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