Noun
A darling or favourite.
Usage- Obsolete
- Examples
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To make up the match with my eldest daughter, my wife's dilling, whom she longs to call madam.
Whilst the birds billing, / Each one with his dilling.
The youngest child.
Usage- Obsolete
- Synonyms
The runt of a litter.
Usage- UK usage
- dialectal
- Obsolete