English Dictionary: worldling | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for worldling | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Worldling \World"ling\, [World + -ling.] A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions; one devoted to this world and its enjoyments. A foutre for the world and worldlings base. --Shak. If we consider the expectations of futurity, the worldling gives up the argument. --Rogers. And worldlings blot the temple's gold. --Keble. |