"laming" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lamings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English laminge, equivalent to lame + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|laminge}} Middle English laminge, {{suffix|en|lame|ing}} lame + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} laming (plural lamings)
  1. The act or process of rendering lame
    Sense id: en-laming-en-noun-WTin3LGm 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: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From lame + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lame|ing}} lame + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} laming
  1. present participle and gerund of lame Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: lame
    Sense id: en-laming-en-verb-K~o3eb6a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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