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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
murdering en · ADV
Meanings
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(Ireland, not-comparable) Exceedingly; terribly; incredibly.
"But I was up, you see, murdherin' late last night." "To be shure, thin, Paddy, it was up at the great dinner, yisterday, above at the big house you wor."
1850, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, London: H.G. Bohn, page 514:
Deriveds
murderingly
murdering en · NOUN
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(countable, uncountable) The act of committing murder.
the speedy perpetration of these licensed murderings
1826, James Silk Buckingham, The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature:
Forms
murdering en · VERB
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of murder