noun
General Slang
ling
LING · noun · informal
Heather
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Definitions
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Heather, especially on moorland.
“The moor was purple with ling.”
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ling In A Sentence
The moor was purple with ling.
Origin & Usage
From Old Norse 'lyng', heather.
People Also Ask
What is ling?
Ling is heather, particularly the kind that grows on moorland.
Where does the word 'ling' come from?
It comes from the Old Norse word 'lyng', meaning heather.
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