"blindling" meaning in English

See blindling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: blindlings [plural]
Etymology: blind + -ling Etymology templates: {{suf|en|blind|ling}} blind + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} blindling (plural blindlings)
  1. (obsolete, rare) A blind person. Tags: obsolete, rare

Inflected forms

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