groveling
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (UK) grovelling
Verb
[edit]groveling
- (US) present participle and gerund of grovel
- 1697, John Dryden, Georgics, translation of original by Virgil, Book III, lines 13–14:
- New ways I must attempt, my groveling name
To raise aloft, and wing my flight to fame.
Noun
[edit]groveling (plural grovelings)
- The act of one who grovels.