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Definition for CAT'LING
CAT'-LIKE
CAT'-MINT
CAT'LING
, n.
A dismembering knife, used by surgeons. – Harris.
The down or moss growing about walnut trees, resembling the hair of a cat. – Harris.
Catgut. Qu. – Shak.
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