hollowing
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]hollowing
- present participle and gerund of hollow
Noun
[edit]hollowing (plural hollowings)
- The act of one who hollows; a cry or shout.
- 1819, Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, Travels in Nubia:
- At length, about three o'clock in the morning, we heard the distant hollowings of our watermen, and soon after refreshed ourselves with copious draughts of the delicious water of the Nile.