jumbling

English

Verb

jumbling

1. present participle and gerund of jumble

Noun

jumbling (plural jumblings)

1. The act by which something is jumbled or confused.
   • 1730, Jonathan Swift, A Panegyrick on the Dean:

     Nor is your Skill, or Labour less, / When bent upon some smart Lampoon, / You toss and turn your Brain till Noon; / Which, in its Jumblings round the Skull, / Dilates, and makes the Vessel full […]