Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Youngling \Young"ling\, n. [AS. geongling.]
   A young person; a youth; also, any animal in its early life.
   ``More dear . . . than younglings to their dam.'' --Spenser.

         He will not be so willing, I think, to join with you as
         with us younglings.                      --Ridley.

Youngling \Young"ling\, a.
   Young; youthful. --Wordsworth.