behanging
behanging is the present participle and gerund of behang.
Meaning of behang
Verb
behang (third-person singular simple present behangs, present participle behanging, simple past and past participle behung)
- To hang round or about, as ornament or embellishment; suspend; drape.
- Now seven times had frosty-bearded Winter covered both herbs and flowers with snow, and behung the trees with crystal icicles, since the unfortunate St. George beheld the cheerful light of heaven, but lived obscure in a dismal dungeon, […]1824, Richard Johnson, The renowned history of the seven champions of Christendom
Questions about behanging
- What is behanging the present participle and gerund of?
- Behanging is the present participle and gerund of behang.
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