chewynge
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English ċēowung, equivalent to chewen + -ing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
chewynge
Noun[edit]
chewynge (uncountable)
- The act of chewing (mashing with one's teeth).
- (rare) One's ability to detect flavour.
- (rare) Ruminating; thinking about.
Descendants[edit]
- English: chewing
References[edit]
- “cheuinge, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-19.
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- enm:Foods
- enm:Taste
- enm:Thinking