Meaning

2 senses
  1. (derogatory, diminutive, endearing)A father.

  2. A father's child.

Origin

From father + -ling.

From father + -ling.

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Forms

plural: fatherlings
Singularfatherling
Pluralfatherlings

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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