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lathing en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
From Middle English lathinge, from Old English laþung, from Proto-West Germanic *laþungu, equivalent to lathe (“to invite”) + -ing. Cognate with German Ladung, Einladung (“invitiation”).
Meanings
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(UK, dialectal) Invitation.
Forms
lathing en · VERB · etymology 2
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of lathe
lathing en · NOUN · etymology 3
Etymology
Etymology tree
English lath
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English lathing
From lath + -ing.
Meanings
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A covering of laths.
Forms