leafing
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]leafing
- present participle and gerund of leaf
Noun
[edit]leafing (countable and uncountable, plural leafings)
- The act of one who leafs through something.
- 2013, John le Carré, A Delicate Truth:
- Each of them branded on his memory thanks to mindless leafings through the greasy hotel guidebook.
- Synonym of vernation (“the appearance of new leaves on plants”).