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Worldling
(gcide) | Worldling \World"ling\, [World + -ling.]
A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions;
one devoted to this world and its enjoyments.
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A foutre for the world and worldlings base. --Shak.
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If we consider the expectations of futurity, the
worldling gives up the argument. --Rogers.
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And worldlings blot the temple's gold. --Keble.
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worldling
(wn) | worldling
n 1: a person absorbed by the concerns and interests and
pleasures of the present world
2: an inhabitant of the earth [syn: tellurian, earthling,
earthman, worldling] |
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Worldling
(gcide) | Worldling \World"ling\, [World + -ling.]
A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions;
one devoted to this world and its enjoyments.
[1913 Webster]
A foutre for the world and worldlings base. --Shak.
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If we consider the expectations of futurity, the
worldling gives up the argument. --Rogers.
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And worldlings blot the temple's gold. --Keble.
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