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inverging

inverging is the present participle and gerund of inverge.

Meaning of inverge

Verb

inverge (third-person singular simple present inverges, present participle inverging, simple past and past participle inverged)

  1. (rare) To curve so as to extend into
    • And from Reach a Market-Towne ſtanding neere to the River Came, a great Ditch and Trench is caſt all along New-market-Heath, which for the wonder received thereat, is of the vulgar called The Devils Ditch being in truth made for a defence againſt the Mercians by the East-Angles whoſe Kingdom it...1627, Speed, John, England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland described and abridged (1627)

Questions about inverging

What is inverging the present participle and gerund of?
Inverging is the present participle and gerund of inverge.

Words near inverging in the dictionary

  1. Inveresk
  2. Invergarry
  3. inverge
  4. inverged
  5. inverges
  6. inverging
  7. Invergordon
  8. Invergowrie
  9. inverisimilar
  10. inverisimilitude
  11. inverisimilitudes

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