Easterling

English

Etymology

Possibly modeled on Dutch oosterling. Compare sterling.

Noun

Easterling (plural Easterlings)

  1. (historical) A Baltic trader.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Holinshed to this entry?)
  2. (historical) A native of the East.

Anagrams

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