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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Groundling \Ground"ling\, n. [Ground + -ling.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A fish that keeps at the bottom of the water, as the loach. 2. A spectator in the pit of a theater, which formerly was on the ground, and without floor or benches. No comic buffoon to make the groundlings laugh. --Coleridge. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: groundling n : in Elizabethan theater: a playgoer in the cheap standing section
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