chewyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

• chewynge, chiewynge, chuynge, chowynge, chawyng, cheuing

Etymology

From chewen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʃiu̯inɡ/

Noun

chewyng (uncountable)

1. The act of chewing (mashing with one's teeth).
2. (rare) One's ability to detect flavour.
3. (rare) Ruminating; thinking about.

Descendants

• English: chewing

References

• “cheuinge (ger.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-19.