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curding

curding is the present participle and gerund of curd.

Meaning of curd

Verb

curd (third-person singular simple present curds, present participle curding, simple past and past participle curded)

  1. (intransitive) To form curd; to curdle.
  2. (transitive) To cause to coagulate or thicken; to cause to congeal; to curdle.
    • Does it curd thy blood
      To say I am thy mother?c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

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Questions about curding

What is curding the present participle and gerund of?
Curding is the present participle and gerund of curd.

Words near curding in the dictionary

  1. curdier
  2. Curdies River
  3. curdiest
  4. Curdievale
  5. curdiness
  6. curding
  7. curdione
  8. curdlan
  9. curdlanase
  10. curdlanases
  11. curdlans

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