byndynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• binding, bindynge, bynding, byndinge, byndyng
• bindung, bindunge (Early Middle English)

Etymology

From binden +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbindinɡ(ə)/, /ˈbiːndinɡ(ə)/
• (early) IPA^(key): /ˈbindunɡ(ə)/, /ˈbiːndunɡ(ə)/

Verb

byndynge

1. present participle of binden

Noun

byndynge (plural byndynges)

1. The creation of a tie or binding:
   1. (rare) Bookbinding; the making of a book's spine.
   2. (rare) The application of a bandage or dressing.
   3. (rare) The construction of a boat.
2. A tie, binding or knot; that which binds:
   1. A pale that supports a plant.
   2. A restraint for a prisoner.
   3. (figurative) A link or bond between two people.
3. A proscription or penalisation.
4. (rare) A stoppage or blockage.

Descendants

• English: binding
• Scots: bindin

References

• “binding(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-25.