wryngynge

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From wryngen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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wryngynge

  1. present participle of wryngen

Noun

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wryngynge

  1. The act of wrenching, contorting, or distorting; bending out of shape.
  2. (rare) The act of compressing or squeezing (including wringing)
  3. (rare) Puncturing or stabbing.

Descendants

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  • English: wringing

References

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