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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Underling  \Un"der*ling\,  n.  [Under  +  -ling.] 
  An  inferior  person  or  agent;  a  subordinate;  hence  a  mean 
  sorry  fellow.  --Milton. 
 
  he  fault,  dear  Brutus,  is  not  in  our  stars,  But  in 
  ourselves  that  we  are  underlings.  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  underling 
  n  :  someone  subject  to  the  authority  or  control  of  another  [syn: 
  {subordinate},  {subsidiary}] 




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