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Meaning of daughterling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A daughter, especially a young or precious one.

diminutive, endearing

Equivalents

Cymraeg merchig
Español hijita
Français fifille fillette
Gàidhlig nìghneag nìonag
Italiano figliola
Português filhinha
Svenska tös

Examples

“BLOSSOM of the almond-trees, • April's gift to April's bees, Birthday ornament of spring, Flora's fairest daughterling; — [...]”
“Would I have my vanished sight once more I Tell me, daughterling, how looks this promised land towards which we have been journeying these months and years?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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