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diting

diting is the present participle and gerund of dite.

Meaning of dite

Verb

dite (third-person singular simple present dites, present participle diting, simple past and past participle dited)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To prepare for use or action; to make ready.
    • His hideous club aloft he dites.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 18

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Questions about diting

What is diting the present participle and gerund of?
Diting is the present participle and gerund of dite.

Words near diting in the dictionary

  1. dithyrambus
  2. Diti
  3. Ditidaht
  4. Ditidahts
  5. ditin
  6. diting
  7. ditiocarb
  8. dition
  9. ditionaries
  10. ditionary
  11. ditiotreitol

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