stalling
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]stalling
- present participle and gerund of stall
Noun
[edit]stalling (countable and uncountable, plural stallings)
- The act of a person or thing that stalls.
- repeated stallings of the car engine
- Stabling.
- 1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Enid”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, page 58:
- But hire us some fair chamber for the night, / And stalling for the horses, and return / With victual for these men, and let us know.
Derived terms
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From stallen (“to park, put aside”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]stalling f (plural stallingen, diminutive stallinkje n)
Derived terms
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