"Starkling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Starklings [plural]
Etymology: Stark + -ling Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Stark|ling|id2=diminutive}} Stark + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} Starkling (plural Starklings)
  1. (ASoIaF/GOT fandom slang) Any of the six children of Ned Stark in the A Song of Ice and Fire novel series and its television adaptation Game of Thrones. Categories (topical): A Song of Ice and Fire, Fictional characters
    Sense id: en-Starkling-en-noun-i8yqYvuF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling (diminutive)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2004 November 28, Richard Boye, “CHOW: aCoK - Bran I, or \"I'm Brandon Stark, and I'll Howl if I Want To!\"”, in alt.fan-grrm (Usenet)",
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