Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Titling"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ling-bird \Ling"-bird`\ (l[i^]ng"b[~e]rd`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
The European meadow pipit; -- called also {titling}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Title \Ti"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Titled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Titling}.] [Cf. L. titulare, F. titrer. See {Title}, n.]
To call by a title; to name; to entitle.
Hadrian, having quieted the island, took it for honor
to be titled on his coin, ``The Restorer of Britain.''
--Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Titling \Tit"ling\, n. [Icel. titlingr a tit sparrow. See {Tit}
a small bird.]
1. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The hedge sparrow; -- called also {titlene}. Its nest
often chosen by the cuckoo as a place for depositing
its own eggs.
The titling, . . . being thus deceived, hatcheth
the egg, and bringeth up the chick of another
bird. --Holland.
(b) The meadow pipit.
2. Stockfish; -- formerly so called in customhouses.
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