blaspheming
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English blasfemyng; equivalent to blaspheme + -ing.
Verb edit
blaspheming
- present participle and gerund of blaspheme
Noun edit
blaspheming (plural blasphemings)
- An act of blasphemy.
- 1823, Elia [pseudonym; Charles Lamb], Elia. Essays which have Appeared under that Signature in The London Magazine, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC:
- Every character, from the boisterous blasphemings of Bajazet to the shrinking timidity of womanhood, must play the orator.