Courtling

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A sycophantic or lesser courtier. obsolete

    "I grieve not, Courtling, thou art started up A chamber-critic, and doth dine, and sup"

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"I grieve not, Courtling, thou art started up A chamber-critic, and doth dine, and sup"

Etymology

From court + -ling.

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