SHOR'LING, In England, the skin of a living sheep shorn, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from a dead sheep. Hence in some parts of England, a shorling is a sheep shorn, and a morling is one that dies.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.