STARVELING

Source: 566, 567

starveling. Starveling, n. one in want of nourishment

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Starve″ling (–lĭng), n. [[Starve + -ling.]] One who, or that which, pines from lack of food, or nutriment. Old Sir John hangs with me, and thou knowest he is no starveling. Shak.