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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ettling en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English etlyng, atlyng, equivalent to ettle + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) The act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour.

Forms

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ettling en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English etlyng, atlyng, equivalent to ettle + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of ettle
    form of ettle

ettling en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Equivalent to ettle (“to earn”) + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Earnings; wages.

Forms

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