magazining

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

magazine +‎ -ing

Noun[edit]

magazining (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) The act of editing or writing for a magazine.
    • 1831, Fraser's Magazine:
      Thus, though Byron is gone after his Don Juan — Scott and Southey out of the rhyme department — Wordsworth stamp-mastering — Coleridge's poetry in abeyance— Crabbe mute as a fish - Campbell and Wilsont merely magazining
    • 1980, James David Barber, The pulse of politics: electing presidents in the media age, page 154:
      Henry Luce was a magazining genius with an incredible sensitivity to soon-to-break waves of popular sentiment []

Verb[edit]

magazining

  1. present participle and gerund of magazine

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for magazining”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)