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ettling

English

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English etlyng, atlyng, equivalent to ettle +‎ -ing.

Noun

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ettling (plural ettlings)

  1. (obsolete) The act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour.

Verb

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ettling

  1. present participle and gerund of ettle

Etymology 2

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Equivalent to ettle (“to earn”) +‎ -ing.

Noun

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ettling (plural ettlings)

  1. (obsolete) Earnings; wages.

Anagrams

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