youngling

Its little kid skips about, for the time of toil has not yet come to the youngling, and it may gambol now.

Said the youngling: "Knowest thou not Jack of the Tofts and his seven sons, and what he is, and that he dwelleth there?"

Nine fair children sat around their domestic hearth, and one, the youngling of the flock, smiled upon its mother's knee.

But if not, then do I depart from Greenharbour straightway, and take the youngling with me to hang him up on the first tree.

But here I take up this youngling's glove; and on his head be his fate!

The youngling of this nest came to the ground and stayed there.

She has passed away,—the kid, the youngling beautiful,—she has p. 162passed away to Hades.

"I am called Skallagrim, youngling," answered the man on the horse.

One authority wrote in 1515: “He is a youngling, cares for nothing but girls and hunting.”

So he kissed the youngling, and rode away south across the stream and over the other side of the clough.