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[ ee-ster-ling ] / ˈi stər lɪŋ /
noun Archaic.a native of a country lying to the east, especially a merchant from the Baltic. Origin of easterling1375–1425; late Middle English esterling, equivalent to ester eastern (perhaps representing Old English ēastra, comparative of ēast adj.) + -ling1 Words nearby easterlingEaster egg chicken, Easter Island, Easter Islander, Easter-ledges, Easter lily, easterling, easterly, easterly wave, Easter Monday, eastern, Eastern Aden Protectorate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for easterlingEasterling was discovered by his wife; a handgun was found nearby. Sudden Suicide of NFL Great Junior Seau Baffles Family, Fans|Jamie Reno|May 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST Flosi made over the land at Borgarhaven to the Easterling, but shook hands on the bargain for the ship. The story of Burnt Njal|Anonymous Gunnar sees this and was swift to smite at the Easterling, and cuts him asunder at the waist. The story of Burnt Njal|Anonymous Many of them were easterling hulks laden with stores for a new invasion of England. Sir Walter Ralegh|William Stebbing
Flosi asked him in what coin he wished to be paid for her; the Easterling says he wanted land for her near where he then was. The story of Burnt Njal|Anonymous He got also from the Easterling twenty hundreds in wares, and that was also in their bargain for the land. The story of Burnt Njal|Anonymous
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