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huzzing

huzzing is the present participle and gerund of huzz.

Meaning of huzz

Verb

huzz (third-person singular simple present huzzes, present participle huzzing, simple past and past participle huzzed)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To buzz; to murmur.
    • Surely it is an yl miſorder yͭ folk ſhalbe walking vp & down in the ſermon time (as I haue ſene in this place this Lent: & there ſhalbe ſuch huſſyng & buſſyng in the preachers eare, that it maketh hym oftentymes to forget his matter.1549 April 22 (Gregorian calendar), Hughe Latymer [i.e., Hugh Latimer], Augustine Bernher, compiler, “[27 Sermons Preached by the Ryght Reuerende Father in God and Constant Matir of Iesus Christe...

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Questions about huzzing

What is huzzing the present participle and gerund of?
Huzzing is the present participle and gerund of huzz.

Words near huzzing in the dictionary

  1. huzzaing
  2. huzzas
  3. huzzed
  4. huzzes
  5. huzzies
  6. huzzing
  7. huzzy
  8. Huánuco
  9. Huși
  10. Huế
  11. hv

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