Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
Antelope steaks and fried liver to begin on, and venison cutlets with chili con carne and pineapple fritters, and then some sardines and mixed pickles; and top it off with a can of yellow clings and a bottle of beer.
Adherence; attachment; devotion.
a more tenacious cling to worldly reſpects,
An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside.
You can make window clings by using thin transparency sheets, school glue, food coloring, and templates.
Imitative of a high-pitched ringing sound.
From Middle English clingen, from Old English clingan (“to adhere”), from Proto-West Germanic *klingan, from Proto-Germanic *klinganą. Cognate with Danish klynge (“to cluster, to crowd”). Compare clum...
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To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
The tiny chimes clinged the hours and quarters against his right and Kate's left ear. They counted nine and three-quarters.