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- noun Plural form of
kingling .
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Examples
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Europe before the little kinglings of Etruria and of Rome.
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The pliant, credulous nature of the Luzon settlers -- the fact that they professed no deeply-rooted religion, and -- although advanced from the migratory to the settled condition -- were mere nominal lieges of their puppet kinglings, were facilities for the achievement of conquest.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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In the midst of them, Hakon, King of Sogn, one of the independent kinglings who reigned in the then chaotic Norway, watched the departure of his son.
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Baldwin, who came after him, might have been compared with any of those kinglings who succeeded Charlemagne, and sat in their palaces while the empire fell to pieces.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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In 1744 this daughter of one of the innumerable German kinglings became
Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Charles Morris 1877
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He was peaceful, because of his conscious relation to God; in other respects, he takes fire, like an Arah sheikh, at the injuries suffered by Lot, and goes to war with the combined kinglings immediately.
Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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