"whineling" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From whine + -ling.",
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      "form": "more whineling",
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          "ref": "1600, Nicholas Breton, Pasquils Mistresse, Or The Worthie and Unworthie Woman:",
          "text": "If she be sluttish, pieuish, and vntoward, Wilful,and wanton, lazie, curst,and sullen, Franticke, and foolish, whineling, and froward, And scarce can make a threed of russet wollen, But must be taught how to put vp her pullen: To haue a wench well followed with such fits, Would make a poore man halie beside his wits.",
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          "ref": "1753, Aaron Hill, Works - Volume 3 - Page 406:",
          "text": "Half swells, then sinks, like fails of ships becalm'd, A dry, dead, sweet — man's mummied voice embalm'd. Shame on the whineling, sleep-inducive, tone!",
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        "Whiny; plaintive."
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        "(obsolete) Whiny; plaintive."
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        "(obsolete) Whiny; plaintive."
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