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Rustling vs Dustling - What's the difference?

rustling | dustling |

As nouns the difference between rustling and dustling

is that rustling is a series of rustles while dustling is a small grain or particle; mote; speck.

As a verb rustling

is present participle of lang=en.

rustling

English

Verb

(wikipedia rustling) (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A series of rustles.
  • * 2006 March 29, Richard Daughty, 321gold [http://www.321gold.com/editorials/daughty/daughty032906.html]
  • I hear a rustling in the bushes off to my right, and my trigger finger spasms.
  • * {{quote-news, pagetitle=rustlings, year=2009, date=January 30, author=Roberta Smith, title=Bonnard Late in Life, Searching for the Light, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=The time in the paintings is also deepened by furtive movements and rustlings , mostly thanks to Bonnard’s figures.}}

    dustling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small grain or particle; mote; speck.
  • *2012 , Jasper Reid, The Metaphysics of Henry More :
  • Now Gods Almightiness is within the least punctum physicum, or dustling of body, ('twas made and is kept in being by Almightiness). But Gods Almightiness being God himself, himself is there altogether.
  • One formed from the dust; human being.
  • *2010 , W. David O. Taylor, For the Beauty of the Church :
  • Without culture, without a garden, how could this human dustling survive in the wildness of even a very good created world?