boundling

noun 2

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noun

1

One who is bound.

Always, always look in the darkest thickets for the boundlings, a curious myth in which babies are rescued from their light covering of troubles if found in time.

The astronauts in Sky Lab made some films of acrobatics in a zero-gravity environment that amazed us earth-boundlings.

noun

1

A little bounder.

And we were starting to hook ourselves on to the tail end of the dwindling procession, quite on friendly terms, when to my horror that young English cadlet — or boundling, which you will — strolled calmly out in front of us, […]

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