fondling

A foolish person.

Yet were her words and lookes but false and fayned, / To some hid end to make more easie way, / Or to allure such fondlings whom she trayned / Into her trap […].

'How can you say I am harsh, you naughty fondling?' cried the mistress, amazed at the unreasonable assertion.

A pet or person who is fondled; someone who is much loved.

The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.

amorous fondling