lapling

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lapling

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From lap + -ling.

noun laplings

archaic, derogatory One who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights.
Similar: hedonist, pleasure seeker, lap dog, bon viveur, epicure, epicurean, high-stepper, lapling, lotus-eater, pleasurist, sensualist, softling

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@misc{lapling_2026,
  title = {lapling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lapling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}