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renning

/ˈɹɛnɪŋ/

renning noun: rennet.

Noun

renning (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) rennet
    • Asses' milk is holden for to be thickest, and therfore they use it in stead of renning, to turn milke and gather curds thereof1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “(please specify |book=I to XXXVII)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C....

Questions about renning

What does renning mean?
Renning means rennet.
What part of speech is renning?
Renning is a noun.
How do you pronounce renning?
Renning is pronounced /ˈɹɛnɪŋ/.

Words near renning in the dictionary

  1. Rennick
  2. Rennicks
  3. Rennie
  4. Rennies
  5. rennin
  6. renning
  7. Renninger
  8. Renningers
  9. Rennington
  10. renninogen
  11. rennins

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