codlin Meaning, Definition & Usage

Cod"lin, Cod"ling noun (Also<
  • Codlin
  • Codling
)
Etymology
Cf. AS. codæppel a quince.
Definitions
  1. An apple fit to stew or coddle.
  2. An immature apple.
    A codling when 't is almost an apple. Shak.

Webster 1913