"cloathing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cloathings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cloathing (countable and uncountable, plural cloathings)
  1. Obsolete form of clothing. Tags: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: clothing
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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cloathing
  1. present participle and gerund of cloathe Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cloathe
    Sense id: en-cloathing-en-verb-Nn5CRvct Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47

Inflected forms

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