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Sheepling vs Sheeling - What's the difference?

sheepling | sheeling |

As nouns the difference between sheepling and sheeling

is that sheepling is a little or young sheep; lamb while sheeling is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

sheepling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A little or young sheep; lamb.
  • *1885 , The Lutheran witness:
    • He will also give me His spirit to assist and comfort me in all temptations and afflictions and to make my heart confident and certain so as not to doubt, that I am my Lord's dear sheepling , and He my faithful Shepherd, [...]
  • *1896 , William Lesley Mason, The stenographer's companion :
    • It happened that a young sheepling' stood there. The horrid wolf had a desire for a dinner of spring lamb, but felt some stings of conscience, so for a plea he made out that the ' sheepling was his enemy.

    sheeling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)