paring

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English [edit]

Verb [edit]

paring

  1. Present participle of pare.

Noun [edit]

paring (plural parings)

  1. A fragment or shaving that has been pared.

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Etymology [edit]

From paren (“to pair; to mate, to copulate”) +‎ -ing

Noun [edit]

paring f (??? please provide the plural!, diminutive parinkje)

  1. pairing (in a tournament)
  2. copulation, mating
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