Darling
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[edit] Definition
Darling is a term of endearment of Anglo-Saxon origin, dating pre-900, derived from the Middle English derling and the Old English déorling. It is comprised of the root word dear, and the suffix -ling an English diminutive.
[edit] Disambiguation
- Darling (Christopher Thomas), a band fronted by former Calibretto 13 drummer, Christopher Thomas
- Darling (Timothy Seth Avett), a side project of Avett Brothers band member Timothy Seth Avett
- Darling (band), a short life british band with The Arrows' drummer, Paul Varley, and Dire Straits' guitarrist, Hal Lindes
- Darling (German car), an automobile model manufactured by Neue Automobil Gesellschaft, a division of AEG
- Darling (American car), an automobile model manufactured before 1919[1]
- Darling (game), a video game series
- Darling (Hindi film), a Bollywood film starring Fardeen Khan
- Darling (film), a 1965 British film directed by John Schlesinger
- Darling (film, 2007) A Swedish film by Johan Kling [link]
- Darling (perfume), promoted by Kylie Minogue
- Darling railway station, Melbourne
- "Darling", a female character from the 1955 Disney animated feature film "Lady and the Tramp", and owner of the cocker spaniel character "Lady".
- "Darlin' (Beach Boys song)" by the Beach Boys
In places:
- Darling, Western Cape, in South Africa
[edit] Surname
Darling is a surname, and may refer to:
[edit] Historical Figures
- Alberta Darling, U.S. politician
- Alistair Darling, British politician
- Charles Henry Darling, British colonial governor
- Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling, British politician and judge
- David Darling (astronomer)
- David Darling (musician)
- Erik Darling, folk music artist
- Frank Darling (architect)
- Gary Darling, a Major League Baseball umpire
- Grace Darling, of shipwreck rescue fame
- Helen Darling, a WNBA basketball player
- Jay Norwood Darling, cartoonist and conservationist
- Jennifer Darling, actress
- Joe Darling, Australian cricket captain, 1899-1905
- Pamela Darling, librarian and preservation specialist
- Ralph Darling, former governor of New South Wales, Australia
- Ron Darling, a former Major League Baseball player
- Thomas Darling (1720-1789), prominent Connecticut entrepreneur
[edit] Fictional Figures
In fiction:
- Captain Kevin Darling in the TV series Blackadder
- Wendy Darling and her family in J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan
- The Darlings of The Andy Griffith Show
- The family of the TV series Clarissa Explains It All
- The family of Dirty Sexy Money, headed by Patrick "Tripp" Darling III
- Jessica Darling, the heroine in the Sloppy Firsts book series by Megan McCafferty
[edit] See also
- "Darling Darling" by Hitomi Yaida
- Prince Darling from Andrew Lang's Fairy Books
- Darling Downs, a region in Queensland, Australia
- Darling Harbour, New South Wales in Sydney, Australia
- Darling Heights, Queensland
- Darling Point, New South Wales
- Darling Scarp, an escarpment in Western Australia
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