voluming
voluming is the present participle and gerund of volume.
Meaning of volume
Verb
volume (third-person singular simple present volumes, present participle voluming, simple past and past participle volumed)
- To be conveyed through the air, waft.
- […] thumping guns and pattering musket-shots, the long big boom of surgent hosts, and the muffled voluming and crash of storm-bells, proclaimed that the insurrection was hot.1867, George Meredith, chapter 30, in Vittoria, volume 2, London: Chapman & Hall, page 258
- To cause to move through the air, waft.
- We lay leaning over the bows, now looking up at the mist blown in never-ending volumed sheets, now at the sail swelling in the wind before which it fled, and again down at the water through which our boat was ploughing its evanescent furrow.1872, George Macdonald, chapter 15, in Wilfrid Cumbermede, volume I, London: Hurst & Blackett, page 243
- To swell.
Questions about voluming
- What is voluming the present participle and gerund of?
- Voluming is the present participle and gerund of volume.
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