a. Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible. --
Those eyes are made so killing. Pope. [1913 Webster]
Nothing could be more killingly spoken. Milton. [1913 Webster]
n.
n. The art or practice of captivating the hearts of women. [ 1913 Webster ]
Better for the sake of womankind that this dangerous dog should leave off lady-killing. Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. Sheeling. ] A bay of a barn; also, a slight addition to a cottage. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Sw. & Dan. See Shilling. ] A money of account in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and North Germany, and also a coin. It had various values, from three fourths of a cent in Norway to more than two cents in Lübeck. [ 1913 Webster ]