rankling
English
editVerb
editrankling
- present participle and gerund of rankle
Noun
editrankling (plural ranklings)
- A sensation that rankles.
- 1855, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass:
- I see the wife misused by her husband, I see the treacherous seducer of young women, / I mark the ranklings of jealousy and unrequited love attempted to be hid […]