They had more kings, kinglings, and knights than the others. From LearnThat.org.
"So we have got another kingling on our hands," he exclaimed mockingly. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Having a kind and sympathetic nature. levy v. To impose and collect by force or threat of force. kingling n. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
He was far from foreseeing what trouble he was to have for eighteen years to come, in getting that kingling and his troops off his hands. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
He had been exiled from his native Castile and, after serving now this and now that Moorish kingling in his wars against his neighbours, Rodrigo had been able to take Valencia from the infidels and establish himself there as an independent ruler. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
Good day, my young kingling. From Wordnik.com. [Alvin Journeyman]
Where now is ‘kingling’. From Wordnik.com. [English Past and Present] Reference
A kingling made and Liberty undone. From Wordnik.com. [The Sisters' Tragedy] Reference
They decreed him: hailed the kingling: ha!. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
And when the cold corners of the King's mouth began to thaw, there was a great motion of laughter among us, part real, part childlike, to be freed from the dulness -- part royal, for King and kingling both laughed, and so we could not but laugh, as by a royal necessity -- part childlike again -- when we felt we had laughed too long and could not stay ourselves -- many midriff-shaken even to tears, as springs gush out after earthquakes -- but from those, as I said before, there may come a conflagration -- tho ', to keep the figure moist and make it hold water. From Wordnik.com. [Becket and other plays] Reference
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