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forbiddings

forbiddings is the plural of forbidding.

Meaning of forbidding

Noun

forbidding (plural forbiddings)

  1. The act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition.
    • But all these poor forbiddings could not stay him;1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], →OCLC

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Questions about forbiddings

What is forbiddings the plural of?
Forbiddings is the plural of forbidding.

Words near forbiddings in the dictionary

  1. forbiddest
  2. forbiddeth
  3. forbidding
  4. forbiddingly
  5. forbiddingness
  6. forbiddings
  7. forbids
  8. forbite
  9. forbivorous
  10. forblack
  11. forbled

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