SCATTERLING

Etymology

Noun

scatterling (plural scatterlings)

(obsolete) One who has no fixed residence; a vagabond.

Anagrams

• clatterings

Source: Wiktionary


Scat"ter*ling, n. Etym: [Scatter + -ling.]

Definition: One who has no fixed habitation or residence; a vagabond. [Obs.] "Foreign scatterlings." Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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