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englutting

englutting is the present participle and gerund of englut.

Meaning of englut

Verb

englut (third-person singular simple present engluts, present participle englutting, simple past and past participle englutted)

  1. To swallow; to swallow up, engulf.
    • Whose grieued mindes, which choler did englut, / Against themselues turning their wrathfull spight, / Gan with new rage their shields to hew and cut […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
  2. To glut, satiate.

Questions about englutting

What is englutting the present participle and gerund of?
Englutting is the present participle and gerund of englut.

Words near englutting in the dictionary

  1. Englund
  2. Englunds
  3. englut
  4. engluts
  5. englutted
  6. englutting
  7. englyn
  8. englynion
  9. englyns
  10. engma
  11. Engman

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