puling

puling is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.A cry, as of a chicken,; a whining or whimpering. Leave this faint puling and lament as I do. Shak.
  2. 2.Whimpering; whining; childish.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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