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stalding

stalding is the alternative form of scalding.

Meaning of scalding

Noun (1)

scalding (plural scaldings)

  1. An instance of scalding: a burn.

Noun (2)

scalding (plural scaldings)

  1. (historical) Synonym of escaline, (particularly) the form circulated by Stephen de Fulbourn in Ireland as a debased form of the sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England.
    Synonyms:
    steeping, escaline

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Forms of stalding

pluralstaldings

Questions about stalding

What is stalding the alternative form of?
Stalding is the alternative form of scalding.

Words near stalding in the dictionary

  1. Stalcup
  2. Stalcups
  3. stalder
  4. stalderite
  5. stalders
  6. stalding
  7. staldings
  8. stale
  9. stale drunk
  10. stale read
  11. stale reads

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