fanding
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ændɪŋ
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English fanding, fonding, from Old English fandung (“investigation, trial, temptation, test, proof”), verbal noun of Old English fandian (“to try, attempt, tempt, test, examine, explore, search out, experience, visit”), equivalent to fand + -ing. More at fand.
Noun edit
fanding
- (obsolete) Trial; temptation.
Etymology 2 edit
From fand.
Verb edit
fanding
- present participle and gerund of fand