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wethering

wethering is the present participle and gerund of wether.

Meaning of wether

Verb

wether (third-person singular simple present wethers, present participle wethering, simple past and past participle wethered)

  1. (transitive) To castrate a male sheep or goat.

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Questions about wethering

What is wethering the present participle and gerund of?
Wethering is the present participle and gerund of wether.

Words near wethering in the dictionary

  1. Wetherells
  2. Wetherhead
  3. Wetherill diagram
  4. Wetherill diagrams
  5. Wetherill Park
  6. wethering
  7. Wetheringsett
  8. Wetheringsett-cum-Brockford
  9. Wetherington
  10. Wetheringtons
  11. wethers

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