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8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a person who works only for money
originFrom Middle English hirlyng, from Old English hȳrling (“hireling, employee”), from Proto-West Germanic *hūʀijuling. Cognate with West Frisian hierling, Dutch huurling (“hireling, mercenary”), German Low German Hüürling, German Heuerling. By surface analysis, hire + -ling.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- heiling 11
- heiring 11
- hieing 10
- hinger 10
- hiring 10
- nigher 10
- hinge 9
- neigh 9
- lingier 8
- nihil 8
- rhine 8
- hing 8