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dislimning

dislimning is the present participle and gerund of dislimn.

Meaning of dislimn

Verb

dislimn (third-person singular simple present dislimns, present participle dislimning, simple past and past participle dislimned)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To remove the outlines of; to efface.
    • That which is now a horse, even with a thought / The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct, / As water is in water.c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

Questions about dislimning

What is dislimning the present participle and gerund of?
Dislimning is the present participle and gerund of dislimn.

Words near dislimning in the dictionary

  1. dislimbed
  2. dislimbing
  3. dislimbs
  4. dislimn
  5. dislimned
  6. dislimning
  7. dislimns
  8. dislink
  9. dislinked
  10. dislinking
  11. dislinks

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