[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

easterling \east"erling\, a.
   relating to the money of the easterlings, or baltic traders.
   see sterling.
   1913 webster
see also:
sterling 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

easterling \east"erling\, n. cf. sterling.
   1. a native of a country eastward of another; -- used, by the
      english, of traders or others from the coasts of the
      baltic.
      1913 webster

            merchants of norway, denmark, . . . called . . .
            easterlings because they lie east in respect of us.
                                                  --holinshed.
      1913 webster

   2. a piece of money coined in the east by richard ii. of
      england. --crabb.
      1913 webster

   3. zo"ol. the smew.
      1913 webster
see also:
sterling 

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