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essayings

essayings is the plural of essaying.

Meaning of essaying

Noun

essaying (plural essayings)

  1. An attempt; a try.
    • The dialogue most sweet
      Is a glad mother's converse with her child,
      When first he makes his essayings at speech.a. 1858, Charles Boner, Mother and Child

Questions about essayings

What is essayings the plural of?
Essayings is the plural of essaying.

Words near essayings in the dictionary

  1. essayette
  2. essayettes
  3. essayic
  4. essayical
  5. essaying
  6. essayings
  7. essayish
  8. essayism
  9. essayist
  10. essayistic
  11. essayistical

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