Suckling

[ suhk-ling ]
/ ˈsʌk lɪŋ /

noun

Sir John,1609–42, English poet.

British Dictionary definitions for john suckling (1 of 2)

suckling
/ (ˈsʌklɪŋ) /

noun

an infant or young animal that is still taking milk from the mother
a very young child

Word Origin for suckling

C15: see suck, -ling 1; related to Middle Dutch sūgeling, Middle High German sōgelinc

British Dictionary definitions for john suckling (2 of 2)

Suckling
/ (ˈsʌklɪŋ) /

noun

Sir John. 1609–42, English Cavalier poet and dramatist