fulling

English

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Etymology 1

From Middle English fulling, fullynge, from fullen, fulwen (“to baptise”), equivalent to full +‎ -ing.

Noun

fulling (plural fullings)

1. Baptism.

Etymology 2

From full.

Verb

fulling

1. Present participle of full. To make cloth denser and firmer.