"oldling" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From old + -ling. Compare youngling.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1907, Reports of the boards - Issue 105 - Page 90",
          "text": "For the oldlings like the younglings, And they cannot say them \"nay,\" And the oldlings and the younglings Keep God's full-grown man away […]"
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          "ref": "2006, R.I.C. Publications, Teaching comprehension strategies - Page 76:",
          "text": "Each day Zork sent an email to his oldlings to tell them what he was doing and to let them know that he was safe and well.",
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        "One who is old or advanced in years; elder."
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          "word": "olding"
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  "word": "oldling"
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        "One who is old or advanced in years; elder."
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