Category:Darling

Dar"ling, n. Etym: [OE. derling, deorling, AS. deórling; deóre dear + -ling. See Dear, and -ling.]

Defn: One dearly beloved; a favorite. And can do naught but wail her darling's loss. Shak.

darling Dar"ling, a.

Defn: Dearly beloved; regarded with especial kindness and tenderness; favorite. "Some darling science." I. Watts. "Darling sin." Macaulay.

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary.

Darling - Psalms 22:20; Psalms 35:17) means an "only one."