meanling
Examples
“At them at once! and bring⟳ them to their senses. What ? recreants, cowards, meanlings, to refuse⟳ A fair return⟳ to whom you owe⟳ your shoes! Downcast, ashamed, they all before me creep⟳, And do my bidding like⟳ a flock of sheep.”
“I was not burned at the stake like⟳ a meanling. And I did not, as prelude to my death, say⟳ the cute things that are attributed to me.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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