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berobbing

berobbing is the present participle and gerund of berob.

Meaning of berob

Verb

berob (third-person singular simple present berobs, present participle berobbing, simple past and past participle berobbed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To rob; to plunder.
    • Ah dearest Lord! what evil starre
      On you hath frownd, and pourd his influence bad,
      That of your selfe ye thus berobbed arre1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about berobbing

What is berobbing the present participle and gerund of?
Berobbing is the present participle and gerund of berob.

Words near berobbing in the dictionary

  1. Berntson
  2. Berntsons
  3. Bero
  4. berob
  5. berobbed
  6. berobbing
  7. berobed
  8. berobs
  9. Berocca
  10. Beroccas
  11. beroe

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