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codling(2)(dictionary)

codling(2) (iou)



codling noun2. . LME.

A cooking apple of a long tapering shape; the tree bearing this type of apple. Formerly also, any hard or unripe apple. LME.
KESWICK codling.
A raw youth. E-M17.
Comb.: codling-moth a small moth, Cydia pomonella, whose larvae feed on apples; codlings-and-cream great hairy willowherb, Epilobium hirsutum.