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- [ee-ster-ling]
- /ˈi stər lɪŋ/
- /ˈiː.stərlɪŋ/
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- [ee-ster-ling]
- /ˈi stər lɪŋ/
Definitions of easterling word
- noun easterling a native of a country lying to the east, especially a merchant from the Baltic. 1
- noun easterling a person who lives in an eastern area or an eastern country 0
- adjective easterling relating to a person who lives in an eastern area or an eastern country 0
- noun easterling (historical) A Baltic trader. 0
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Origin of easterling
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English esterling, equivalent to ester eastern (perhaps representing Old English ēastra, comparative of ēast adj.) + -ling1
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Parts of speech for Easterling
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easterling popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
easterling usage trend in Literature
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