English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for -ing
-ing
A suffix used to from present participles; as, singing,
playing.
-ing
A suffix used to form nouns from verbs, and signifying the act
of; the result of the act; as, riding, dying, feeling. It has also a
secondary collective force; as, shipping, clothing.
-ing
A suffix formerly used to form diminutives; as, lording,
farthing.