"kiteling" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkit(ə)linɡ/, /ˈkɛt(ə)linɡ/ Forms: kitelings [plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse ketlingr; equivalent to cat + -ling. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|non|ketlingr}} Old Norse ketlingr, {{suffix|enm|cat|-ling}} cat + -ling Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} kiteling, {{enm-noun}} kiteling (plural kitelings)
  1. young of an animal, especially a kitten Categories (lifeform): Baby animals, Carnivores, Felids Synonyms: ketelyng, ketling, keteling, kytylyng, cytlyng, kytling, kittyllyng, kytlynge, kitelinge
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        },
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        },
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        },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "kytling"
    },
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    },
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    },
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