Hypertext Webster Gateway: "titlene"

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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