lapling
English
Etymology
Noun
lapling (plural laplings)
- (derogatory, archaic) One who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights.
- Synonyms: hedonist, pleasure seeker, lap dog; see also Thesaurus:sensualist
References
- “lapling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.