"pyssynge" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpisinɡ/ Forms: pyssyng [alternative], pissynge [alternative], pysynge [alternative], pissinge [alternative], pissyng [alternative]
Etymology: From pisse + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|pisse|-ing}} pisse + -ing Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} pyssynge, {{tlb|enm|late ME}} (Late Middle English)
  1. The act of pissing; performing urination. Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-pyssynge-enm-noun-4vEY0iYL Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Hygiene Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 50 50 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ing: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 50 50
  2. Liquid bodily waste; urine. Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-pyssynge-enm-noun-Yq7uHUIk Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bodily fluids, Hygiene Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 50 50 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ing: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Bodily fluids: 35 65 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 50 50

Alternative forms

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