wryngynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From wryngen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwrinɡinɡ(ə)/

Verb

wryngynge

  1. present participle of wryngen

Noun

wryngynge

  1. The act of wrenching, contorting, or distorting; bending out of shape.
  2. (rare) The act of compressing or squeezing (including wringing)
  3. (rare) Puncturing or stabbing.

Descendants

  • English: wringing

References

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