"felynge" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfeːlinɡ(ə)/ Forms: felynges [plural], felunge [alternative], fielinge [alternative], velinge [alternative]
Etymology: From felen + -ynge Etymology templates: {{suffix|enm|felen|-ynge}} felen + -ynge Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} felynge, {{enm-noun}} felynge (plural felynges)
  1. feeling
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