[see -LING.] A little book.
1803. Southey, Life (1850), II. 230. The twelfth of the booklings [i.e., cantos] into which it [Madoc] is now divided.
1822. Blackw. Mag., XII. 656. The dainty booklings of our poetesses.
1881. Athenæum, 26 March, 425/3. The curious booklings which Elyot saw through the press during his lifetime.