lowling
/ˈləʊlɪŋ/Frequently derogatory. Now archaic and literary
noun
A person of low birth or status; a vulgar, ill-mannered, or uncultured person. Later also: a minion, an underling.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Mulcaster (?1532–1611), schoolmaster and author. From low + -ling.
- functional medicine
- functional shift
- functionary
- function key
- functionless
- function room
- function word
- functor
- fund
- funda
- fundal
- fundament
- fundamental
- fundamental frequency
- fundamentalism
- fundamentalist
- fundamentality
- fundamentally
- fundamental note
- fundamental particle
- fundamental tone
- fundamental unit
- fun day
- funded debt
- funder