Suckle \Suc"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Suckled; p. pr. & vb. n. Suckling.]

[Freq. of suck.]

To give suck to; to nurse at the breast. --Addison.

The breasts of Hecuba When she did suckle Hector, looked not lovelier. --Shak.

They are not weak, suckled by Wisdom. --Landor.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Suckling \Suck"ling\, n. [OE. sokeling. See Suck, v. t.]

1. A young child or animal nursed at the breast.

2. A small kind of yellow clover (Trifolium filiforme) common in Southern Europe.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)