"onding" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ondings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ondyng, equivalent to onde (“to breathe, breathe on”) + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ondyng}} Middle English ondyng, {{suffix|en|onde|ing|t1=to breathe, breathe on}} onde (“to breathe, breathe on”) + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} onding (plural ondings)
  1. Breathing; smelling.
    Sense id: en-onding-en-noun-bVP0wt0Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: ondings [plural]
Etymology: From on- + ding (“to beat, strike”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|on|ding|t2=to beat, strike}} on- + ding (“to beat, strike”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} onding (plural ondings)
  1. (UK dialectal) A heavy, continuous fall of rain or snow; a downpour. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-onding-en-noun-QUi9BIVP Categories (other): British English, English terms prefixed with on- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with on-: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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