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guerdoning

guerdoning is the present participle and gerund of guerdon.

Meaning of guerdon

Verb

guerdon (third-person singular simple present guerdons, present participle guerdoning, simple past and past participle guerdoned)

  1. (transitive) To give such a reward to.
    • And when thou see'st the Admiral ride by,
      Discharge thy musket, and perform his death;
      And then I'll guerdon thee with store of crowns.1593, Christopher Marlowe, The Massacre at Paris, I:ii

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Questions about guerdoning

What is guerdoning the present participle and gerund of?
Guerdoning is the present participle and gerund of guerdon.

Words near guerdoning in the dictionary

  1. Guercio
  2. Guercios
  3. guerdon
  4. guerdonable
  5. guerdoned
  6. guerdoning
  7. guerdonless
  8. guerdons
  9. Guereca
  10. Guerecas
  11. Guerette

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