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ingrossing

ingrossing is the present participle and gerund of ingross.

Meaning of ingross

Verb

ingross (third-person singular simple present ingrosses, present participle ingrossing, simple past and past participle ingrossed)

  1. (UK, historical) Prior to the abolition of inrollment in 1849, to engross a Parliamentary bill prior to royal assent by preparing it on a roll, incorporating any amendments.

Questions about ingrossing

What is ingrossing the present participle and gerund of?
Ingrossing is the present participle and gerund of ingross.

Words near ingrossing in the dictionary

  1. ingrossed
  2. ingrosser
  3. ingrossers
  4. ingrosses
  5. ingrosseth
  6. ingrossing
  7. ingrossment
  8. ingrossments
  9. inground
  10. ingrounded
  11. ingrounding

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