botyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From boten (to resolve) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboːtinɡ/

Noun

botyng (uncountable) (rare)

  1. Saving from a predicament, danger, or injury.
  2. An extra in a swapping to make the things swapped equivalent.

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