billowing
English edit
Verb edit
billowing
- present participle and gerund of billow
Noun edit
billowing (plural billowings)
- The act of something that billows; a billow.
- 1839, Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers, Transactions, volume 8, page 59:
- The Bible is full of passages designed to meet and relieve those billowings and heavings of the soul, but without a devotional spirit such passages can never be appreciated or comprehended.