sotillynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• subtilyng, sutiling, sotellynge, subtilying, sotylyng

Etymology

From sotilen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔˈtilinɡ/, /ˈsɔtəlinɡ/, /ˈsutəlinɡ/

Noun

sotillynge (uncountable) (rare)

1. The act of making fluidic or less dense.
2. An argument that shows smartness or cleverness.
3. The act of making skinny or slender.

References

• “sotilnes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-17.