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sheltering en · NOUN
Meanings
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A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters.
The result was most satisfactory, as I succeeded, with Mr. Morgan's kind assistance, in securing a considerable number of larvae living beneath shelterings formed of coccid remains, which I felt sure must be the early stage of a Thalpochares.
1892, The Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales, volume 2, page 668:
Forms
sheltering en · VERB
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of shelter
Deriveds
unsheltering · shelteringly