serchynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• ceerchynge, cergyn, cergynge, seergynge, serching, serchinge, serchyng, sergyng, sersynge

Etymology

From serchen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛːrt͡ʃinɡ(ə)/, /ˈsɛrt͡ʃinɡ(ə)/

Verb

serchynge

1. present participle of serchen

Noun

serchynge (uncountable)

1. A search, look or inspection of something.
2. (rare) A check for quality; quality assurance.
3. (rare, hunting) The process of finding one's quarry.

Descendants

• English: searching

References

• “sē̆rching(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-10.