"myling" meaning in English

See myling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: mylings [plural]
Etymology: From Swedish myling. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sv|myling}} Swedish myling Head templates: {{en-noun}} myling (plural mylings)
  1. (Scandinavian mythology) The soul of a dead but unbaptized child that roams the Earth. Wikipedia link: en:myling Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-myling-en-noun-lHOaA8Yv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for myling meaning in English (1.1kB)

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