hornynge

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From horn +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔrninɡ(ə)/, /ˈhoːrninɡ(ə)/

Noun[edit]

hornynge (uncountable) (rare)

  1. The adding, inlaying or insertion of horn on something.
  2. (surgery) The utilisation of a horn for suction.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: horning

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