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verbating

verbating is the present participle and gerund of verbate.

Meaning of verbate

Verb

verbate (third-person singular simple present verbates, present participle verbating, simple past and past participle verbated)

  1. To transcribe or repeat verbatim.
    • I have al onely verbated and folowed mine auctour as nyghe as I coulde with the profoundite of good herte, and where as oni faute bi me or wrong Impression be found intelligibly after their science to correct and amend in pardoning al ygnoraunce.1512(?), Helyas, in 1827, Robert Copland, The History of Helyas: Knight of the Swan, page 2

Questions about verbating

What is verbating the present participle and gerund of?
Verbating is the present participle and gerund of verbate.

Words near verbating in the dictionary

  1. verbates
  2. verbatim
  3. verbatim et literatim
  4. verbatimness
  5. verbatims
  6. verbating
  7. verbatum
  8. verbdom
  9. Verbeck
  10. Verbecks
  11. verbed

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