crepynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• creping, crepinge

Etymology

From crepen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkreːpinɡ/

Noun

crepynge (plural crepyngis)

1. Creeping; slithering, moving stealthily or low to the ground.
2. (rare) Drifting or distraction of the mind.
3. (rare) The feeling a false feeling of movement inside oneself.

Descendants

• English: creeping
• Scots: creepin

References

• “crẹ̄ping, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-16.