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vigilling

vigilling is the present participle and gerund of vigil.

Meaning of vigil

Verb

vigil (third-person singular simple present vigils, present participle (US) vigiling or (UK) vigilling, simple past and past participle (US) vigiled or (UK) vigilled)

  1. (intransitive) To participate in a vigil.
    • As the arrested painters and their supporters waited out their "day in court," other activists distributed Hiroshima information leaflets, vigiled silently with placards and banners, and marched 500-strong through downtown Boston to a rally at City Hall Plaza.1985 August 17, Loie Hayes, “Lesbian 'Shadow Painters' Join in Nuclear Protest”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 6, page 1

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Questions about vigilling

What is vigilling the present participle and gerund of?
Vigilling is the present participle and gerund of vigil.

Words near vigilling in the dictionary

  1. vigilations
  2. vigiled
  3. vigilies
  4. vigiling
  5. vigilled
  6. vigilling
  7. vigilous
  8. vigils
  9. vigily
  10. vigintennial
  11. viginti-

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