Definition of Atheleng
Ath"el*ing (ăth"&ebreve;l*&ibreve;ng),
n. [AS. æðeling noble, fr.
æðele noble, akin to G. adel nobility, edel
noble. The word æðel, E. ethel, is in many AS.
proper names, as Ethelwolf, noble wolf; Ethelbald, noble
bold; Ethelbert, noble bright.] An Anglo-Saxon prince or
nobleman; esp., the heir apparent or a prince of the royal family.
[Written also Adeling and Ætheling.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- An Anglo-Saxon prince or nobleman; esp., the heir apparent or a prince of the royal family.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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