archaic/slang
1. Medieval English silver pennies.
2. An old European term for the Baltic merchants/traders.
Yo, yo! Can you hook me up wid some easterlings? Some easterling is comin' gonna hook me up wid some timber and some ale and dat sucker's gonna wanna get paid, yo!
Synonyms: old stuff to do with money and East-West travel.
noun
1. The common widgeon.
2. The smew or white nun.
The rare birds known as easterlings are as probable an explanation as any as to why ducks are part of Easter.
Synonyms: duck.
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