Overling Definition

noun

(rare) A superior.

Wiktionary

(UK dialectal) A ruler; master.

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Other Word Forms of Overling

Noun

Singular:
overling
Plural:
overlings

Origin of Overling

  • From over +‎ -ling on analogy with underling, or as a revived or dialectal term from Middle English overling (“a superior”), equivalent to over +‎ -ling.

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