[See -LING.] = prec.
17556. Old Maid, No. 18 (1764), 156. I shall therefore say to the Criticlings [etc.].
1816. J. Gilchrist, Philos. Etym., 185. Criticlings may drawl and drivel about the earliest authors being most original.
1883. Lit. World (U.S.), 16 June, 194/1. Thus criticlings at Tennyson may yelp.