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plauding

plauding is the present participle and gerund of plaud.

Meaning of plaud

Verb

plaud (third-person singular simple present plauds, present participle plauding, simple past and past participle plauded)

  1. (obsolete) To applaud.
    • Plauding our victorie and this happie end1596, George Chapman, The Blind Beggar of Alexandria

Questions about plauding

What is plauding the present participle and gerund of?
Plauding is the present participle and gerund of plaud.

Words near plauding in the dictionary

  1. plaud
  2. plaudation
  3. plaudations
  4. plauded
  5. plaudification
  6. plauding
  7. plaudit
  8. plaudite
  9. plaudited
  10. plaudites
  11. plauditing

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