Usage examples (8)

• No, it is his daughter I seek to escape — the ten-year-old step-bratling who plagues every waking moment of my existence.
• We are all -- wife, bratling, and self, remarkably well.
• The hands do not tell time; instead, they point to the location of each broodling, bratling and errant husband.
• He swore every oath imaginable at her, insolently ordering her to be off with her child, and find lodgings with the villain to whom she had prostituted herself, or else he...