catling
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Catling — Cat ling, n. [Cat + ing.] 1. A little cat; a kitten. Cat nor catling. Drummond. [1913 Webster] 2. Catgut; a catgut string. [R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Surg.) A double edged, sharp pointed dismembering knife. [Spelt also {catlin}.] Crobb. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Catling — This unusual and interesting name derives from the Olde French name Cat(e)lin , itself coming from the Greek Katharous meaning pure . The surname from this source is first recorded at the end of the 12th Century (see below). One Robert Catyln… … Surnames reference
Catling — Cat|ling [ kæt...] das; s, s <aus engl. catling »feines Messer«> bes. zu Amputationen verwendetes chirurgisches Messer … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
catling — n. kitten, small cat; (Surgery) long two blade sharp knife used for amputations; catgut string … English contemporary dictionary
catling — cat·ling … English syllables
catling — noun a long double edged knife used for amputations • Hypernyms: ↑surgical knife … Useful english dictionary
Catling Street — See Cateaton Street … Dictionary of London
Spiranthes casei Catling & Cruise var. novaescotiae Catling — Symbol SPCAN Common Name Nova Scotia ladiestresses Botanical Family Orchidaceae … Scientific plant list
catlin, catling — A long, sharp pointed, double edged knife used in amputations … Medical dictionary
Carex juniperorum Catling, Reznicek & Crins — Symbol CAJU2 Common Name juniper sedge Botanical Family Cyperaceae … Scientific plant list
