communing

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Verb[edit]

communing

  1. present participle and gerund of commune

Noun[edit]

communing (plural communings)

  1. The act of one who communes; a communion.
    • 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter IV, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. [], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, [], →OCLC, page 49:
      Hope had never been the companion of love. Even in her most secret communings with herself, she had never admitted even the fancy of their union.