"roosting" meaning in All languages combined

See roosting on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: roostings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} roosting (plural roostings)
  1. The place or period where a creature roosts.
    Sense id: en-roosting-en-noun-hlhYnsgH

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} roosting
  1. present participle and gerund of roost Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: roost
    Sense id: en-roosting-en-verb-J7-JKK2X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} roosting
  1. Alternative form of rostynge Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rostynge
    Sense id: en-roosting-enm-noun-0YW9ZwvC Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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