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Part of Speech: adverb, conjunction
Since; afterwards. See 1st Sith.
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Webster dictionary was developed by Noah Webster in the beginning of 19th century. On this website, you can find definition for Rankling from the 1913 edition of Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Define Rankling using one of the most comprehensive free online dictionaries on the web.
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- Yet the rankling in him was neither because of the prince, nor because of the woman. - "The Missourian", Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle.
- But Grace, whose memory was still rankling with her adventure at the gray house, was afraid that if the girls knew they would plague her unmercifully for being a runaway, and hastily put her hand on her lips in warning not to tell what had happened to them. - "Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer", Rena I. Halsey.
- But whether his shafts were, or were not, dipped in that which would have caused rankling if they had reached their destination, there was not, as it happened, quite strength enough in the bow to bring them to their mark. - "Select Speeches of Daniel Webster", Daniel Webster.