CODLIN

Noun

codlin (plural codlins)

Alternative form of codling (ā€œappleā€)

Source: Wiktionary


Cod"lin, Cod"ling, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. codƦppel a quince.] (a) An apple fit to stew or coddle. (b) An immature apple. A codling when 't is almost an apple. Shak. Codling moth (Zoƶl.), a small moth (Carpocapsa Pomonella), which in the larval state (known as the apple worm) lives in apples, often doing great damage to the crop.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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