Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From spurnen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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spurnynge

  1. present participle of spurnen

Noun

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spurnynge (uncommon)

  1. A falling; the act of being knocked over.
  2. A strike or blow by the foot.
  3. spurning; rejection.

Descendants

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  • English: spurning

References

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