byldynge
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, bylden + -ing; either formed anew or a continuation of Old English bytling.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]byldynge
Noun
[edit]byldynge (plural byldynges)
- The construction or design of a building.
- A building (especially a residence).
- A grouping or set of buildings.
- (rare) The foundation or start of something.
- (rare) Self-improvement or self-realisation.
- (rare) One's handiwork or craftsmanship.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “bī̆lding(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-15.
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