exscribing
exscribing is the present participle and gerund of exscribe.
Meaning of exscribe
Verb
exscribe (third-person singular simple present exscribes, present participle exscribing, simple past and past participle exscribed)
- To copy down onto paper; to transcribe.
- I that have been a lover, and could show it/ Though not in these, in rhymes not wholly dumb/ Since I exscribe your sonnets, am become/ A better lover, and much better poet.1640-41, Ben Jonson, A Sonnet, to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth
Questions about exscribing
- What is exscribing the present participle and gerund of?
- Exscribing is the present participle and gerund of exscribe.
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