"baldening" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From balden + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|balden|-ing}} balden + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} baldening (uncountable)
  1. The act or process of rendering or becoming bald Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-baldening-en-noun-21-UoHGT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From balden + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|balden|-ing}} balden + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} baldening
  1. present participle and gerund of balden Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: balden
    Sense id: en-baldening-en-verb-HqR4qvv0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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