1. souling - Noun
2. souling - Verb
souling (uncountable)
The practice of giving and receiving soul cakes on All Souls Day
Coordinate term: trick-or-treating
souling
present participle of soul
It may have originally been a tradition whereby people impersonated the Aos Sí, or the souls of the dead, and received offerings on their behalf, similar to the custom of souling (see below ). Source: Internet
Out of this grew the traditions of "going souling" and the baking of special types of bread or cakes. Source: Internet