"marvelling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marvellings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English merveilynge; equivalent to marvel + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|merveilynge}} Middle English merveilynge, {{af|en|marvel|-ing}} marvel + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} marvelling (plural marvellings)
  1. The act of one who marvels; amazement.
    Sense id: en-marvelling-en-noun-xlbxH4VB 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: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17

Verb

Etymology: From Middle English merveilynge; equivalent to marvel + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|merveilynge}} Middle English merveilynge, {{af|en|marvel|-ing}} marvel + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} marvelling
  1. present participle and gerund of marvel Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: marvel
    Sense id: en-marvelling-en-verb-lgrB6Ke5

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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