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provendering

provendering is the present participle and gerund of provender.

Meaning of provender

Verb

provender (third-person singular simple present provenders, present participle provendering, simple past and past participle provendered)

  1. (transitive) To feed.
    • One night, after several days of continuous plowing, and after the ox and mule had been stabled and provendered for the night, the ox said to the mule […]1911, International Horseshoers' Monthly Magazine, volume 12, page 35

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Questions about provendering

What is provendering the present participle and gerund of?
Provendering is the present participle and gerund of provender.

Words near provendering in the dictionary

  1. Provencio
  2. Provencios
  3. provend
  4. provender
  5. provendered
  6. provendering
  7. provenders
  8. provends
  9. provene
  10. provened
  11. provenes

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