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English
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Etymology
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Etymology
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From
one
+
-ling
. Cognate with
Dutch
eenling
,
German
Einling
.
Noun
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oneling
(
rare
)
A
singleton
;
maverick
; a
single
or
only child
.
1823
, John Cole,
Herveiana
:
Considering how she was humoured, when a
oneling
, I think her behaviour is extraordinary.
Anagrams
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elongin
,
gelonin
,
ingenol
,
lignone
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