boundling

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who is bound. nonstandard,rare
    — Always, always look in the darkest thickets for the boundlings, a curious myth in which babies are rescued from their light covering of troubles if found in time.
  2. A little bounder. humorous,nonce-word
    — And we were starting to hook ourselves on to the tail end of the dwindling procession, quite on friendly terms, when to my horror that young English cadlet — or boundling, which you will — strolled calmly out in front of us, […]

词形变化

boundlings plural boundlings plural

词源

词源 1
From bound + -ling.
词源 2
From bounder + -ling.
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