titling /ˈtɪtlɪŋ/noun 3/ˈtaɪtl̩ɪŋ/ noun 2forms 1 noun3 •The hedge sparrow, dunnock, titlene, Prunella modularis.The Titling therefore that sitteth, being thus deceived, hatcheth the egge and bringeth up the chicke of another bird. — 1601 •The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). •(no longer used) Stockfish.“[…]Stock-fish—Titling—Cropling—Lub-fish. You should have noted that they are all, nevertheless, to be entered as titlings. How many inches long is a titling?” — 1817 titling /ˈtaɪtl̩ɪŋ/ noun2 •The act of giving something a title, or of impressing the title on the back of a book.The leather for the spine strip was onlaid with the titling and other linking features separately from the covers. — 1974 •A legal right to a property; holding a title.People took possession of the tenantless cottages to which their only titling is the holding of the key : a few of these still remain. — 1888 formstitlings
