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rustlin'

rustlin' is the pronunciation spelling of rustling.

Meaning of rustling

Noun

rustling (uncountable)

  1. The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular.
    • And if you would like one more fact about this worthy, he was responsible for an Act on the statute book abolishing the death penalty for cattle rustling.2021 September 22, Stephen Roberts, “The writings on the wall...”, in RAIL, number 940, page 71

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Questions about rustlin'

What is rustlin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Rustlin' is the pronunciation spelling of rustling.

Words near rustlin' in the dictionary

  1. rustles up
  2. rustless
  3. rustlessness
  4. rustleth
  5. rustlike
  6. rustlin'
  7. rustling
  8. rustling someone's jimmies
  9. rustling up
  10. rustlingly
  11. rustlings

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