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enridging

enridging is the present participle and gerund of enridge.

Meaning of enridge

Verb

enridge (third-person singular simple present enridges, present participle enridging, simple past and past participle enridged)

  1. (transitive) To form ridges on.
    • As I stood here below, methought his eyes
      Were two full moons; he had a thousand noses,
      Horns whelk’d and wav’d like the enridged sea.
      It was some fiend.c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

Questions about enridging

What is enridging the present participle and gerund of?
Enridging is the present participle and gerund of enridge.

Words near enridging in the dictionary

  1. Enrico
  2. Enricos
  3. enridge
  4. enridged
  5. enridges
  6. enridging
  7. Enright
  8. Enrights
  9. Enrile
  10. enring
  11. enringed

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